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2 teens arrested after video captures assault on man, 62

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SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Two teen girls accused of assaulting a 62-year-old man were arrested in Syracuse, New York.

Avideo of the attack has garnered national attention after circulating on social media.

The victim told police he was attacked after telling the girls not to sit on his property, Denver7 partner WSYR reports.

The 14 and 15-year-old girls were arrested Friday and charged with third-degree assault.

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