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Another suspect arrested in Hamilton baseball bat assault [Video]

Another suspect has been arrested in connection with an assault at a Tim Hortons in Stoney Creek, Ont. that left a man and his son injured.

On Friday, Hamilton police announced the arrest in an update on the incident in the Tim Hortons parking lot at 1242 Highway 8 on Aug. 24.

Police said the victims confronted a group of males who refused to lower their loud music that was disturbing nearby homes and preventing residents from sleeping.

“The confrontation quickly escalated into a physical altercation, during which one of the victims was struck on the head with a baseball bat, sustaining serious injuries,” police said. The other victim sustained minor injuries.

A 19-year-old man was arrested two days later and charged with aggravated assault, uttering threats to cause death and two counts of assault with a weapon.

On Friday, police said a second suspect, 20-year-old Nicholas Cappella from Grimsby, had been charged with attempted murder, assault with a weapon and two counts …

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