Michael Vitar, best known for his role in “The Sandlot” as Benny “The Jet” Rodriguez, was arrested last week and charged with felony assault with a deadly weapon, a Los Angeles Police Department ...

Michael Vitar is innocent. At least, Michael Vitar says he is. Vitar, the former child actor who starred in the 1993 film “The Sandlot,” has pleaded not guilty to an assault charge stemming from an ...

Best known for his role as Benny Rodriguez in 1993's The Sandlot, Vitar also appeared in D2: The Mighty Ducks and NYPD Blue Michael Vitar – an off-duty firefighter and one of the stars of The Sandlot ...

Former child actor Michael Vitar and a fellow Los Angeles firefighter were charged Tuesday with attacking a man they saw giving candy to children on Halloween. Vitar and Eric Carpenter along with a ...

Let’s see “Benny the Jet” get out of this pickle. “The Sandlot” star Michael Vitar, who played group leader Benny Rodriguez in the movie, has been charged with felony assault with a deadly weapon, ...

Michael Anthony Vitar has plead not guilty. The child actor-turned-Los Angeles city firefighter -- he played Benny "The Jet" Rodriguez in 1993's baseball classic, The Sandlot-- was charged with ...

“Sandlot” star Mike Vitar dodged prison Tuesday for the near-fatal beatdown of a recent college grad on Halloween 2015. Vitar, now a firefighter, pleaded no contest to a misdemeanor battery charge in ...

Now a firefighter, Vitar, 37, has been charged in an alleged attack on Halloween night along with another firefighter and a neighbor. Vitar was off duty at the time of the incident. After attending ...

There’s no way “Benny the Jet” can outrun this beast. Former child star Michael Vitar, who played Benny Rodriguez in “The Sandlot,” beat up a man so severely that the victim has permanent brain damage ...

Former child actor Michael Vitar, who starred in “The Sandlot,” is being sued over a Halloween 2015 attack on a man who was handing out candy to children in his grandmother’s neighborhood. In the suit ...

I watched The Sandlot so much as a kid, that I used to think it was a part of my elementary school curriculum. Because, whenever we couldn't go outside for recess for whatever reason, we went into the ...

Michael Vitar is innocent. At least, Michael Vitar says he is. Vitar, the former child actor who starred in the 1993 film “The Sandlot,” has pleaded not guilty to an assault charge stemming from an ...