Def Leppard’s Rick Allen Injured Throughout Alleged Assault At Florida Resort

Def Leppard’s one-armed drummer Rick Allen suffered a head damage after cops say he was violently assaulted by an adolescent in an obvious sneak assault at a South Florida lodge.

In accordance with an arrest report, obtained by TMZ, Allen was puffing on a cigarette because the suspect was mendacity in wait behind a pole outdoors the 4 Seasons Resort in Fort Lauderdale Seashore.

Police say the teenager suspect, Max Hartley, then ran towards Allen at full velocity, placing him and knocking him backward and slamming his head on the bottom.

The report says a girl got here out of the lodge to attempt to assist Allen, however Hartley additionally knocked her to the bottom.

The girl bought up and tried to run again into the lodge, however cops say Hartley grabbed her by the hair and dragged her again outdoors.

Hartley fled to a different lodge close by, however was in the end arrested after he allegedly broken quite a few vehicles in a parking storage. The 19-year-old was booked for elder abuse, battery and felony mischief. He was later launched after posting bail.

Def Leppard and their 59-year-old drummer are in South FL to co-headline a Sunday live performance with Motley Crue on the Seminole Onerous Rock Resort and On line casino.

You would possibly recall … Allen’s left arm was severed in a 1984 automotive accident. Medical doctors initially reattached his limb, however then needed to amputate it due to an an infection. Utilizing his proper arm and each ft, Allen has continued on because the band’s drummer.