Teen Allegedly Assaults Man With A Scooter

MANCHESTER, NH — A local man sustained a concussion during an attack at the Manchester Skate Park earlier this month, according to police. Arrested for second-degree assault in the Oct. 1, 2017, attack was Jonathan Ramirez, 18, of Manchester. He was arrested outside of Central High School on Oct. 19, on a warrant.

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The man – a 47-year-old – was reportedly assaulted at around 6:30 p.m. on Oct. 1, at the Manchester Skate Park located on Maple Street. (For more information on this and other neighborhood stories, subscribe to Bedford NH Patch to receive daily newsletters and breaking news alerts. Like Bedford NH Patch on Facebook)

“Ramirez and a group of juveniles allegedly surrounded the 47 year-old as Ramirez struck the victim in the head with a metal Razor scooter,” according to Lt. Brian O’Keefe of the Manchester Police Department. “The victim sustained a concussion as a result of the blow that caused him to lose consciousness.”

A detective issued a warrant against Ramirez and he was picked up last week. He was released on personal recognizance bail and is due in court on Nov. 2.

Image via Manchester Police.