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Ulster County resident Walton R. Gordon, age 31, of Saugerties was arrested on Tuesday, July 11, for the incident which took place on Saturday, June 24.
Saugerties Police responded to a fight in the parking lot of McDonald's on Route 212 where they found the victim, who sustained serious injuries, but Gordon had fled the area, said Saugerties Police Chief Joseph Sinagra.
An investigation determined a road rage incident that began in front of Smoker’s Choice, culminated in the physical dispute between Walton Gordon and the victim, the chief said.
Gordon turned himself in at police headquarters on Tuesday, where he was charged with felony assault and released on his own recognizance.
He is scheduled to appear in court on Wednesday, July 26.
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