WEBSTER — On Tuesday, Oct. 20, 2026, at approximately 5:26 p.m., Webster police responded to the North Village apartments to investigate a report of an assault involving armed, masked suspects.
According to the Webster Police Department, responding officers learned the assault occurred at the futsal courts on Memorial Drive.
Witnesses told police that the victim and several others were in a vehicle when a group of people wearing ski masks approached and demanded that the victim get out. Two suspects then brandished edged weapons and threatened to kill the victim while a third struck him with a baton, according to the Webster Police Department.
The victim was injured and transported by Webster EMS to UMass Webster. The other occupants of the vehicle were unharmed.
The Webster Police Department said the suspects fled in a vehicle that officers later located at Memorial Beach. Two suspects were arrested, and the vehicle was seized for further investigation.
Webster police detectives obtained a search warrant for the vehicle and recovered evidence related to the assault, along with ammunition, the Webster Police Department said. The third suspect was arrested days later on a warrant related to the case.
The Webster Police Department identified those arrested as the following:
Jaurel Cotto Rivera, 20, of Vecchia Street in Webster, was charged with:
- Assault with a dangerous weapon (knife)
- Carrying a dangerous weapon
- Possession of ammunition without an FID card
Adryannia Latuga, 19, of Mechanic Street in Webster, was charged with:
- Assault and battery with a dangerous weapon (baton)
- Carrying a dangerous weapon
Nicole Villegas Garcia, 20, of Mechanic Street in Webster, was charged with:
- Assault with a dangerous weapon
- Attempt to commit a crime
The Webster Police Department said the incident did not appear to be random in nature because everyone involved knew one another. The department said officers will continue to patrol the futsal courts regularly.
