Ithaca Teen Tries to Run Person Over with Vehicle

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An Ithaca teen has been arrested for trying to run another person over Friday evening.

Police say the incident occurred in the area of Abbott Lane and Chestnut Street around 4:30p.

The victim reported having to jump over a rock wall, trying to escape, causing the vehicle to strike the wall. Police found the damaged vehicle and identified its operator as 19-year old Anthony Fleming.

Fleming was arrested and charged with felony Attempted assault. He was taken to the Tompkins County Jail on $30,000 bail.

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