On March 4th, 2026, officers were dispatched to a residential neighborhood in response to a reported battery incident. Exercise bike all the way down. Coming back? Yes, sir. The young man over here slapped him in his face. He only 13 years old. The young man, is he like He live in one of these apartments back here. Okay, do you know if he's in there right now or did he go walking? Um, back home. Okay, what's unit is he in? Uh, they said he went back into his apartment. I'm asking him what's one specifically. Yeah, okay. 10C, okay. Yeah, he 20 something. That child exercising. Okay. Let me get uh, let me get your information real quick, okay? Uh, and then what is the What is the other I know his name is Andy. What's his last name again? Evans. So, I was just walking from down here. Okay. On this sidewalk right here? Yeah, like where that white truck is. I was And then like he he came up from behind me. And then like he pushed me against like the wall. Yeah. And then like he slapped me like right here. Okay. It's like it's red. >> Yeah, I can see it. Yep. I'm going to take a picture of your face, okay? Did he push you down on your on your leg? Like he Okay, don't brush any of that off. Okay, so he pushed you against the fence and then what happened? He he slapped me like >> Slapped you right here? Okay. All right, and then he just walked off after that? Okay. All right. Okay, so uh, yeah, we'll go We're going to go over there, okay? Um, if you guys just want to hang out, otherwise I have her phone number, okay? Just give me 1 second. Yeah, just right here. Well, nobody's I didn't see any witnesses, but he's got um, bruising and injuries consistent with his story, so. Um, Jeremiah said that Please speak to Andy, please. Hi. Hi. Please speak to Andy. Are you Andy, sir? Can you come outside, please? Hi, how you doing, buddy? Can you have a seat? How's it going? Keep Keep hands out of your pockets, please. Hi. How are you? What's going on, Andy? Um, it was an accident. What happened? What was an accident? Huh? It was an accident? >> Yeah, what was an accident? My phone. Okay, you just said that if something was an accident and I'm just trying to understand what's going on. >> had dropped on the floor. So, your phone dropped on the floor? Okay, where did your phone drop on the floor? Inside my house. When I was in my room. Okay. Do you have your ID? No, sir. What's your birthday? What you doing? Okay, stay right here. Your mom will get it for you, okay? Have a seat. Can you get his ID for him? Get his ID, identification. Uh, me or you found it? Sure, whatever. Um, they said uh, signal 20 uh, for signal 31, so just Oh, okay. Andy, where do you work, buddy? Andy, do you work? Yeah. Where do you work? And I'm Reynolds. Oh, nice. I know the guys there. What do you do there? Nothing. Well, I do uh, I drive golf carts. Very good. I love it. Thank you, my man. I appreciate you. Is something funny? No. Oh, you're laughing. I didn't know if you saw something and somebody over there fall or something or No? So, what's so funny? Got a photo deal for you and your mom. Huh? Nothing. Okay. Oh, all right. Andy, you copy? Going back home? All right, Andy, I'm going to read you some uh, some stuff, okay? So, you have the right to remain silent. Anything you say can and will be used against you in a court of law. You have the right to talk to a lawyer and have him or her present with you while you are being questioned. If you cannot afford to hire a lawyer, one will be appointed to represent you before any questioning if you wish. You can decide at any time to exercise these rights and not answer any questions or make any statements. Do you understand each of these rights I have explained to you? Yeah. Having these rights in mind, do you wish to talk to me now? No. No? All right. Can you stand up, please? All right, I'm going to place you under arrest, okay? All right, thank you. 2710. Drop it. Hold on. Got it. Watch step. Andy, have you been arrested before? Yeah. What for, if I may ask? What, driving cars? Oh, were they not your car? Yeah. Oh, well, that'll do it. Uh, how long ago was your last arrest? Oh, okay. For the car thing? All right. Can you put him in the back of your car for a moment? Just walk him over. Okay. You can cool. Uh, which side? Uh, far side. What's that? All right, sorry, the right side. Andy, watch your step here. All right, can you lean up right against here for a second while he opens the car door? Okay. All right. See. You got anything else on you? Uh, I didn't feel anything. You have anything else on you, right? No. All right. You want to buckle him in or Sit back for me. Yep. 10:43, right? For the Chase number. Uh, I'll make it So, that's a victim's rights for sure. Yep. So, for your son, um, he'll be listed as the victim of this, okay, as a juvenile. Um, I will put your information in as well since you're the parent of the juvenile, okay? Um, so other than that, do you need any medical attention or anything like that? Okay. I'm sure it didn't feel great, but um, thanks for calling us and if there's anything else that you guys have, just give us a call, okay? The thing is somewhere's right on me if you have something to reference, okay? I just got it. According to arrest reports, the man was charged with battery following the investigation conducted by responding officers. Court records indicate the defendant entered a plea of not guilty and the case remains ongoing with a hearing scheduled later this month. Further filings show that defense counsel submitted a motion requesting a court-appointed expert to evaluate the defendant's competency to proceed. The motion sites concerns regarding the defendant's ability to understand the proceedings and assist in his own defense. The matter remains pending before the court.