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FDNY FF reportedly bitten after man barges into Bronx station

The man reportedly fought with three firefighters, resulting in assault and harassment charges

By Laura French

NEW YORK — A man allegedly bit an FDNY firefighter during a brawl after barging into a Bronx fire station.

Police say Maurice Lee, 37, has been charged with felony assault and harassment after the alleged confrontation, according to the New York Post.

Lee is claimed to have entered the station shortly after midnight on Tuesday saying someone was out to get him, then “went nuts” and fought three firefighters before biting one on the hand, the Post reports.

The firefighter was taken to the hospital for treatment following the incident.

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