East Boston couple accused of racially motivated assault on group at local restaurant

BOSTON — An East Boston husband and wife are facing numerous civil rights and assault charges after allegedly spraying water and throwing pieces of wood at a group dining at a restaurant next to their Porter Street house.

37-year-old Arielle Raso was charged seven counts of assault and battery, seven counts of civil rights violation, seven counts of threatening to commit a crime, and one count of assault and battery with a dangerous weapon on a child under 14.

39-year-old Gregory Raso was charged with seven counts of assault and battery, seven counts of civil rights violation, and one count of assault and battery with a dangerous weapon…

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