Crime & Safety
UPDATED: Man Hit Over the Head With Steering Wheel Locking Tool
Man taken to Boston Hospital; Framingham Police reported to have suspect in custody.
UPDATE 10:15 a.m.
Framingham Police arrested Rolando Abanales, 31, of 100B Taralli Terr of Framingham Sunday night about 11:30. He was charged with assault and battery with a dangerous weapon, said Framingham Police Lt. Victor Pereira.
The victim, a man, 39, was hit over the head with a steering wheel locking mechanism, that was not recovered, said Pereira.
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A man was hit over the head with a tire iron on 66B Beaver Park Road, just after 11 p.m. Sunday, according to reports.
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and Framingham Fire repsonded to the serious assault.
A medical helicopter was requested, but couldn't fly to Framingham, due to weather conditions, according to a scanner report.
Report that transported the man to Beth Israel Hospital in Boston.
Framingham Police have a suspect in custody, according to a scanner report.
Framingham Patch will followup when we learn more details.
Editor's note: Scanner report had the assault initially at Beaver Circle Terrace. The Police log this morning indicated it took place on Beaver Park Rd. We have updated the article.
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