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Head punching outbreak continues in East Boston

District A-7 reports three more incidents of punching in East Boston - with two men arrested for one of the attacks:

Around 3:30 a.m. on Sunday, a man walking on Bennington Street (report does not specify where) was attacked by three black men class all in black, who punched him in the face repeatedly and took his wallet and cell phone. The victim was taken to Mass. General for treatment.

Around 3 p.m. on Sunday, a man reports a guy going by the name "Honduras" punched him in the face, showed a knife and vowed to kill him on Lexington Street. He did not use his knife, however.

Around 6:15 p.m. on Sunday, an officer on patrol spotted two men running after a third on Bennington (specific location not posted):

Victim reports that the two suspects approached him and started to punch him for no reason. Victim reports that he didn't have any altercations prior with the two suspects.

Lucas Gage and Paul Costa, both of East Boston, were arrested.

Earlier punching attacks.

Innocent, etc.

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