Defend Leppard Drummer Attacked By Unknown Person: Head Crashed To Floor To Injury

JAKARTA - Def Leppard drummer Rick Allen was viciously attacked outside the Four Seasons hotel in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

According to The Daily Mail, 19-year-old Max Edward Hartley was arrested for an incident that occurred on the weekend.

Allen was smoking outside the hotel when Hartley allegedly appeared from behind the pillar and stormed at the drummer, dropping him to the ground.

A police report confirmed that Allen's head collided to the floor causing him injury. A woman tried to help, but was attacked by Hartley several times and dragged.

Hartley reportedly fled the scene but was eventually arrested after being caught breaking the car window near the hotel.

According to The Daily Mail, Hartley was arrested and taken to Broward County Prison on Tuesday, March 14. When asked by 7News if he was a fan of Def Leppard, he refused without comment.

When the incident occurred, Def Leppard was at Fort Lauderdale with M\"otley Cr\"ie, to play a show at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino.