A small group of civil rights protesters in Fallbrook was assaulted on March 31 “by a man who said he was in the military,” according to an article in the North County Times (4/2/07).

Reportedly, the incident occurred about 1 p.m. when the group, which included two ministers and an 8-year old girl, was attacked. They were holding a copy of the Constitution and holding the US flag upside down. The Times reported that “According to a report filed with deputies, a suspect – a white man in a silver car – threatened to strike Brian York, a Fallbrook resident,” when a second minister...