Resident reports assault on Rio Grande Bridge, urges action on encampments
At the April 23 meeting a resident, Mark Massong, described being assaulted and nearly having a dog attack him while bicycling on the Rio Grande Bridge and raised broader concerns about growing homeless encampments along local trails and the bridge.
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During public comment at the April 23 meeting, resident Mark Massong told the Council he was assaulted while riding his bicycle on the Rio Grande Bridge the previous Saturday and said the assailant "also attempted to have a dog attack him." Massong said law enforcement was contacted and that the same individual directed the dog to attack a responding officer, which resulted in the individual's arrest.
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