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Esiquio Hernandez (L), John Hernandez (R)
FARGO (KFGO) – The final two suspects wanted in a brutal downtown Fargo assault last month have been arrested.
A Fargo Police spokesperson says 26-year-old Esiquio Hernandez of Moorhead was arrested for robbery, aggravated assault, and accomplice to aggravated assault. 48-year-old John Hernandez of Moorhead was arrested for aggravated assault, accomplice to aggravated assault, and possession of drug paraphernalia.
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Sam Pikula after surgery to insert titanium plate in his forehead.
Investigators have been looking for the men since the April 6 beatings that left Sam Pikula with broken bones in his face and a titanium plate in his forehead. Pikula and another man were beaten in the early morning hours after trying to break up a fight in the 600 block of NP Avenue N.
Esiquio Hernandez has been charged for causing serious bodily injury to both Pikula and the other victim. He’s also charged with causing another person to assault the men, and robbing one of the victims.
Three other men and a woman were previously arrested and charged for their alleged roles in the beatings.
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