{"id":84835,"date":"2023-03-20T02:33:39","date_gmt":"2023-03-20T02:33:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2023\/03\/20\/def-leppard-drumer-rick-allen-speaks-on-attack-in-florida\/"},"modified":"2023-03-20T02:33:40","modified_gmt":"2023-03-20T02:33:40","slug":"def-leppard-drumer-rick-allen-speaks-on-assault-in-florida","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2023\/03\/20\/def-leppard-drumer-rick-allen-speaks-on-assault-in-florida\/","title":{"rendered":"Def Leppard drumer Rick Allen speaks on assault in Florida"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/artists\/def-leppard\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Def Leppard<\/a> drummer Rick Allen has damaged his silence after he was attacked in Florida final week.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/music\/def-leppard-drummer-rick-allen-violently-attacked-outside-hotel-in-florida-3414773\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Allen was attacked<\/a> outdoors the Four Seasons resort in Fort Lauderdale, Florida on March 13. A person rushed the 59-year-old drummer, inflicting him to fall to the bottom and injure his head. A lady who tried to assist Allen was additionally attacked.<\/p>\n<p>Police arrested 19-year-old Max Edward Hartley within the incident, who was charged with two counts of battery, 4 counts of legal mischief and abusing an \u201celderly or disabled adult\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>In a sequence of tweets posted yesterday (March 19), Allen thanked followers for his or her help and shared that his spouse Lauren was not with him on the time of the assault. \u201cWe are together now, and working on recovering in a safe space,\u201d he wrote.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are focusing on healing for everyone involved. We ask you to join us in our effort to move from confusion and shock to compassion and empathy. We understand this act of violence can be triggering for so many people,\u201d he continued, including that the couple was pondering of the \u201cfans, veterans, and first responders in our global community\u201d.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">(1\/3) Thank you everybody to your overwhelming help. Your love and prayers are actually serving to. My spouse Lauren was fortunately not with me on the time of the incident. We are collectively now, and dealing on recovering in a protected house. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/e8mIbSwFiu\">pic.twitter.com\/e8mIbSwFiu<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Rick Allen (@rickallenlive) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/rickallenlive\/status\/1637579871676145675?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">March 19, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">(2\/3) We are specializing in therapeutic for everybody concerned. We ask you to affix us in our effort to maneuver from confusion and shock to compassion and empathy. We perceive this act of violence could be triggering for therefore many individuals.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Rick Allen (@rickallenlive) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/rickallenlive\/status\/1637579923123519488?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">March 19, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">(3\/3) To the entire followers, veterans, and first responders in our world group we&#8217;re pondering of you all. Together with love, we are able to all get by way of these tough instances.<\/p>\n<p>Rick Allen &amp; Lauren Monroe<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Rick Allen (@rickallenlive) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/rickallenlive\/status\/1637579980753215489?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">March 19, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>According to a <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/entertainment\/def-leppard-drummer-rick-allen-focusing-on-healing-after-attack-florida-hotel\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fox News<\/a> <\/em>report, police have launched 911 calls from the evening of Hartley\u2019s arrest that elevate suspicions that the 19-year-old was intoxicated through the assault. He was additionally reportedly seen damaging autos and making an attempt to interrupt right into a restaurant close to the Four Seasons resort.<\/p>\n<p>Hartley\u2019s lawyer Sam Halpern instructed the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.miamiherald.com\/news\/local\/community\/broward\/article273256140.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Miami Herald<\/em><\/a> that Hartley had \u201cnever been in trouble with the law before\u201d, however didn&#8217;t touch upon what provoked his actions nor whether or not Allen\u2019s position as Def Leppard drummer performed any half within the incident.<\/p>\n<p>Def Leppard have been because of carry out on the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino alongside <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/artists\/motley-crue\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">M\u00f6tley Cr\u00fce<\/a> on the time of the incident. The two teams have introduced a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/music\/def-leppard-and-motley-crue-add-new-us-dates-to-2023-world-tour-3364542\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">co-headline tour<\/a> set to kick off in Syracuse, New York later this 12 months on Saturday, August 5, and can take them to Columbus, Fargo, Omaha, Tulsa and El Paso.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><script>\n  !function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s)\n  {if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod?\n  n.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)};\n  if(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;n.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version='2.0';\n  n.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0;\n  t.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];\n  s.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s)}(window, document,'script',\n  'https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');\n  fbq('consent', 'revoke');\n  fbq('init', '2300206660218433');\n  fbq('track', 'PageView');\n  fbq('init', '370979561341328');\n  fbq('track', 'PageView');\n<\/script><br \/>\n<br \/>[ad_2]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Def Leppard drummer Rick Allen has damaged his silence after he was attacked in Florida final week. Allen was attacked outdoors the Four Seasons resort in Fort Lauderdale, Florida on March 13. A person rushed the 59-year-old drummer, inflicting him to fall to the bottom and injure his head. 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