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Man arrested for vehicular assault in Des Moines; one victim in critical condition

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September 19th, 2016 by Ric Hanson

Police have identified three men involved in a vehicular assault at a baseball field in Des Moines. It happened Sunday morning at the Highland Park Little League complex. Polk County Sheriff’s deputies say 40-year-old Chad Winninger of Monroe was working at the complex with two other men, 49-year-old Dean Bradham of Sioux City and 56-year-old Edwin Sullivan of West Des Moines, when Winninger struck the two men with his truck before crashing into a concession stand. Winninger fought with responding officers before he was arrested. Bradham was not seriously injured, but Sullivan remains hospitalized in critical condition.

Photo courtesy Dsm PD

Photo courtesy Dsm PD

Winninger is facing charges of willful injury causing serious injury, willful injury causing bodily injury, criminal mischief 1st degree, and three counts of interference with official acts causing bodily injury.

(Radio Iowa)