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Brandon Watt Assaults Neighbor, Child Witness | Rochester News
A Newark man named Brandon Watt allegedly escalated a neighborhood feud into brutal violence on Siegrist Street, attacking a 70-year-old neighbor with racial slurs, a two-by-four, and punches — while a five-year-old child watched. The victim suffered severe facial injuries, and evidence including a bloody piece of wood confirmed the assault. Police linked this attack to a similar incident from June 1st, where Watt was also suspected of hurling racial threats. He’s now arrested on charges including second-degree assault, criminal weapon possession, and endangering a child — a case that…
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