An Arrest in a Tyler Aggravated Assault

TYLER – A teenager has been hospitalized after he was attacked with a baseball bat. Tyler police received a call just before 10:45 Wednesday night of an aggravated assault at an apartment complex at 1600 Rice Road. Cody Mitchell Burris, 19, received head injuries after being hit in the head with the bat. He’s hospitalized at East Texas Medical Center. Tyler police Sgt. Matt Leigeber says his injuries appear to be non life threatening. Arrested on the scene was Michael Colton Strother, 20. He’s been charged with charged with 2nd Degree Felony Aggravated Assault.