Marblehead men charged with Salem home invasion

SALEM – Two youths from Marblehead and a third from Salem are facing serious charges after they allegedly burst into a Salem apartment Monday night, pistol whipped the resident and attempted to steal items from the home, police said.The unidentified male victim was pistol whipped with a silver handgun approximately three times at 183 Ocean Ave. West about 11 p.m. Monday and hospitalized. One of the suspects reportedly left a cell phone behind at the scene.The suspects, identified as Nathan Krull, 17, of 8 Smith St., Marblehead, Christian Scioletti, 20, of 133 Atlantic Ave., Marblehead and Mickenson Moise, 19, of 46 Butler St., Salem, were arrested Tuesday and charged with home invasion, assault and battery with a dangerous weapon and unlawful possession of a firearm.”The investigation showed that Scioletti helped plan the crime and was the driver of the vehicle in which they arrived and fled,” a report in the Salem police log said.The arrests were made after collaboration between the Salem, Peabody and Marblehead police departments.