2 Brothers Are Held in Football Game Melee
From Times Staff Reports
Two brothers were arrested Thursday on suspicion of kicking a man in the head during a brawl that erupted after a youth league football game Saturday in Pico Rivera.
Joe Saracho, 32, and Gino Saracho, 25, were booked on suspicion of assault with deadly weapons -- their feet -- the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department said.
A videotape shot by a bystander shows a melee among about 25 youths and adults after the game between teams from Pico Rivera and Downey, said sheriff’s spokeswoman Irma Becerra.
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