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Wednesday, May 9, 2012

Video Shows Brutal Fight in Nazareth Boro-Park

Nazareth Police have copied a video posted to YouTube titled "Peter vs Connor," which shows two men beating each other in Nazareth Boro-Park.

Last week, about 30 people gathered in Nazareth Boro-Park to watch a fight between Peter Alvarez, 19, of Lower Nazareth Township and Connor Newman, 18, of Upper Nazareth Township. On the same day, a video of the fight titled "Peter vs Connor" was posted on YouTube that police are now using as evidence. Warning: the video shows a bloody fight. The video clearly shows the two men in a fistfight with the sounds of people watching and at times encouraging them on. Those two people, Alvarez and Newman, were cited for disorderly conduct when caught after the fight last week. On the YouTube post, Alvarez wrote, "Good times well worth the fine." Mayor Fred Daugherty Jr. reported at Monday night's Borough Council meeting that police incidents like …

GABRIEL J

2:34 am on Wednesday, May 16, 2012

Typical finger pointing and dollar passing going on as usual in Nazareth PA. The Mayor wants -total power- to run the show, and the lackies of the council feed into the stupidity, in hopes of gaining a favor later. I miss you folks but dont miss that garbage. Thank SINCLAIR for putting the council and the Mayor into the bow down before me mindset.   more ›

Thursday, May 3, 2012

Fight at Nazareth Boro-Park Draws Crowd of 30

A mutual fight between two men at Nazareth Boro-Park drew a crowd of about 30 people, police say.

Nazareth police cited three men for disorderly conduct after a fight Wednesday afternoon at Nazareth Boro-Park. According to police, about 30 people gathered to watch the mutual fight between Connor Newman, 18, of the 100 block of E. First Street in Upper Nazareth Township and Peter Alvarez, 19, of the 4000 block of Steuben Road in Lower Nazareth Township. Officer Stephen Schleig was assisted by departments from Bushkill Township, Upper Nazareth Township and Tatamy. The Northampton County Sheriff’s Department also assisted.  Both men admitted to police that the fight was mutual. Newman was taken to the hospital for injuries sustained during the fight. The police report does not indicate how severe Newman’s injuries were or which hospital …

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James Walter

10:32 pm on Friday, July 20, 2012

because it was taking place in a public park. Relating it to boxing doesn't make sense... people pay to watch, the fighters are part of an organization and it takes place in a specified place for fighting. If I punch someone walking down the street, I get into trouble. If I step into a ring as a boxer and punch someone, people clap....   more ›

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