Authorities charge Steven Dana, 70, in connection with an attack captured on video involving a 21-year-old man riding a jet ski on Massachusetts’ Lake Maspenock (also described as Sandy Beach). CBS News reports the incident occurs as the 21-year-old is out on the lake with friends, and a video shows Dana assaulting the rider. The Daily Mail describes the fight as occurring over access to the community’s lake and says the video depicts Dana attempting to drown the 21-year-old during the altercation.
CBS News says Dana faces multiple charges, including attempted murder, following the release of the footage. The outlets’ descriptions focus on the same core allegation: that Dana physically attacks the jet ski rider and that the confrontation is captured on disturbing video. Both accounts characterize the incident as stemming from a dispute related to lake access or use. The reports do not resolve the underlying dispute or the full sequence of events leading up to the attack. The case remains in the criminal-justice system as charges proceed.