Police: Man assaulted employee at Talen Energy Stadium

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Friday, October 26, 2018
Man charged in Talen Energy Stadium assault
Man charged in Talen Energy Stadium assault. Jeannette Reyes reports during Action News Mornings on October 26, 2018.

CHESTER, Pa. (WPVI) -- Chester police have made an arrest in an assault and robbery at Talen Energy Stadium.

Investigators say Malik Harper punched a 76-year-old employee, grabbed a bag full of cash, and ran off following an event back in July.

Harper was also an employee of a sub-contractor for the stadium.

He was arrested in Upper Darby on Tuesday.

He was charged with Robbery, Simple Assault, Aggravated Assault, Recklessly Endangering Another Person, Theft by Unlawful Taking & Receiving Stolen Property.

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