佛罗里达州一场泡菜球比赛演变成暴力 导致一对袭击老对手的夫妇 被指控犯有重罪
A Florida pickleball match turned violent, resulting in felony charges for a couple who attacked an older opponent.
佛罗里达州俱乐部的一场泡菜球比赛升级为一场长达20人的体育比赛,导致63岁的Anthony Sapienza和51岁的他的妻子Julianne Sapienza因严重殴打罪被逮捕。
A pickleball game at a Florida country club escalated into a physical fight involving up to 20 people, leading to the arrest of Anthony Sapienza, 63, and his wife Julianne Sapienza, 51, on felony battery charges.
这场争吵始于两对夫妇在“厨房”区一场有争议的枪击事件中的比赛中,
The altercation began during a match between two couples over a disputed shot in the "kitchen" zone, followed by verbal exchanges and attacks after the game.
当局说Anthony用桨撞了65岁的对手的脸,在地面上打了他一拳,而Julianne加入了战斗。
Authorities said Anthony struck a 65-year-old opponent in the face with a paddle and punched him while on the ground, while Julianne joined the fight.
两人均被控对65岁或65岁以上的人使用电池,Anthony也面临严重电池指控。
Both were charged with battery on a person 65 or older, with Anthony also facing aggravated battery charges.
他们在交保后获释,定于3月3日出庭。
They were released after posting bail and are scheduled for a court appearance on March 3.