Franco Compagnone, 43, assaulted Rye resident Jim Amico at a hot dog truck during the Moonlight Cruisers Classic Car Show, according to the report. Three days prior, Amico was critical of Compagnone in a letter to the editor in the Rye City Review, LoHud.com said.
Compagnone was suspended with pay after turning himself in, LoHud.com reported.
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