KEARNEY, Neb. (KSNB) - A 19-year-old Texas man is facing a felony charge after a fight in Kearney over the weekend.

Jesus Leyva Jr. is charged with one count of felony first-degree assault following the incident at Big Apple Fun Center early Sunday morning.

According to the arrest affidavit, Kearney police were called to the business just before 1 a.m. Sunday for a report of a man lying on the ground bleeding from an assault with blood running down the sidewalk.

The suspect had left the area, with police finding him near Tractor Supply, while the victim had been located at a hotel on Second Avenue.

Police learned that Leyva and the victim worked together.

After reviewing security video, it appeared the two engaged in what police described as a mutual consent fight, according to the af

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