Nashua Machete Attack Suspect Arrested

A Nashua man was arrested Wednesday on charges he attacked another man with a machete.

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Police said Ryan Lee, 42, of 8 Orange St., Apt. 6, swung at the man’s head and cut him twice. Lee, a convicted felon, was charged with assault.

Police said the man was in Lee’s apartment when the attack happened. Officers said they found a sawed-off shotgun, marijuana, and narcotics inside. Lee was also charged with being a felon in possession of a weapon and drug possession. Police said the shotgun’s serial number was scratched off.

Lee was arraigned and held on $50,000 bail.