staten island :parkhill man arrested for pool-cue attack

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. - A sixth suspect been charged in the alleged assault on a Good Samaritan at a Stapleton social club two months ago.

Duyan Kaine, 28, of the 300 block of Vanderbilt Avenue, Clifton, was arrested Tuesday, police said.

A law enforcement source said Kaine and several other men barged into the club on the 400 block of Targee Street about 9:20 p.m. on Dec. 14.

The group began arguing with the club owner. A patron, who was playing pool, tried to intercede and was beaten for his efforts, said the source.

According to court records, the suspects cracked the victim on the head with a bottle, hit him with a pool cue and punched and kicked him. They grabbed his wallet and $150, along with the man's cell phone.

Kaine was charged with felony counts of robbery, assault and stolen-property possession, according to a spokesman for District Attorney Daniel Donovan. He's also accused of misdemeanor criminal weapon possession.