Crime & Safety

Suspect in Disabled Beating Held on $10K Bail

Ivan Bacai, 23, of Malden was arraigned for charges stemming from the brutal beating of a disabled man at the Downtown Crossing T stop.

A Malden man was arraigned Thursday for his alleged role in the earlier this week. 

Ivan Bacai, 23, of Malden was arraigned with fellow suspect Germial Johnson, 28, of Dorchester on charges of assault and battery on a disabled person and assault and battery with a dangerous weapon.

Three other suspects were also arrested in connection to the beating. 

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Judge Michael Coyne imposed $10,000 cash bail on both parties, additionally ordering both men to stay away from MBTA property if they post the amount. 


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