Long Island Man Accused of Killing Teenager With Machete

David Sadler, 45, allegedly got into a fight with Terrance Grier, 17, on Friday evening in Hempstead

Long Island police arrested a man who allegedly killed a 17-year-old with a machete.

Police say David Sadler, 45, got into a fight with Terrance Grier, 17, on Friday evening in Hempstead. Sadler allegedly assaulted Grier with a machete and the teenager died a short while later in the hospital.

Sadler was charged with second-degree murder on Saturday and is being held without bail.

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