Lincoln Police say drunk driver clips side mirror leading to fight
Two men were arrested on a variety of charges after a minor car crash led to a fight.
By News Channel NebraskaLINCOLN - Two men were arrested on a variety of charges after a minor car crash led to a fight.
Lincoln Police say on Wednesday evening, officers arrived to Platte Avenue on a report of an assault.
When officers showed up, 40-year-old Michael Trammel, had 43-year-old Romulus Gehle in a chokehold.
Police say the fight started when Gehle was driving when his vehicle collided with the side mirror of Trammel’s vehicle.
Trammel drove after Gehle, stopped and the fight began.
During the fight, witnesses heard Trammel yell that he was going to kill Gehle.
No serious injuries were sustained, and Trammel was cited and lodged for strangulation.
Gehle was arrested for third offense DUI, driving while suspended, and careless driving.