ROME, N.Y. — The Rome Police Department is investigating an assault involving a male victim that was reportedly recorded and posted to social media.
RPD said it was alerted to the video on Aug. 26 “that appears to show a group of individuals assaulting a male victim.”
Police believe the incident to have happened in the area of the Erie Canal in the City of Rome.
RPD is investigating and is asking anyone who saw the assault, knows those involved, or has more video or information to contact the Rome Police Department TIP Line at 315-339-7744.