Cincinnati fight arrests: Bonds set for 3 suspects in brawl that grabbed national attention
Montianez Merriweather, 34, and Dekyra Vernon, 24, were arrested on July 29 on felonious assault and aggravated riot charges.
Vernon's bond was set at $200,000.
Vernon is accused of inflicting "serious physical harm" to a woman by striking her in the face during the fight, causing her to lose consciousness, according to court documents.
Jermaine Matthews, 39, was arrested early July 30 and his bond was set at $100,000. He initially faced a misdemeanor assault charge. A felony assault charge was added later and bond for that will be addressed at a hearing on July 31.
The Enquirer will update this breaking news report.
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