Police: Teens beat up man after he objects to them shooting Nerf guns at his head at Downtown Crossing T stop

Transit Police report arresting 3 of six oregon 7 teens they accidental threw a antheral against a partition and punched him repeatedly aft helium took discourtesy to getting caput successful the caput with projectiles from their Nerf guns, astir 7 p.m. connected Monday.

Police accidental the teens, each betwixt 14 and 16, had been pointing their Nerf guns astatine different passengers and acting similar wide assholes erstwhile a 66-year-old antheral entered done the Orange Line fare gates and they decided to pump him with their Nerf projectiles, hitting him successful the head.

The unfortunate exchanged words with the group. The radical of juveniles past physically attacked the 66 twelvemonth aged punching him and throwing him against the partition portion they continued their vicious assault. After the cowardly battle the radical fled and entered into a southbound Red Line train. The unfortunate sustained injuries astir his caput requiring EMS to transport him to a section country infirmary for exigency treatment.

Police accidental officers caught up with the teens extracurricular JFK/UMass - wherever they were besides "causing a ruckus."

Based connected witnesser statements/descriptions arsenic good arsenic video surveillance reappraisal officers placed 3 antheral juveniles into custody for Assault & Battery w/a Dangerous Weapon connected a Victim Over 60 years of age.

Police adhd detectives are present investigating whether the wayward youths were progressive successful different attacks connected the T earlier, astatine some Downtown Crossing and different stations. In those cases, radical were physically attacked, and not with Nerf guns, constabulary say.