Two Ridgeland residents involved in a road rage incident with another driver allegedly followed his vehicle to a Beaufort County parking lot and assaulted him late last month, according to police.
The suspects, 21 and 29, were charged with third-degree assault and battery by mob after the incident on May 24, according to inmate records. After the reported road rage incident, the suspects allegedly saw the other driver park at the Broad River Boat Landing and “approached him,” according to an arrest warrant.
The two suspects then physically assaulted the man in the parking lot, the warrant says, resulting in “bodily injury,” which is a statutory requirement for third-degree assault and battery by mob. The misdemeanor offense is punishable by up to a year in prison…