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SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) – A man was arrested in Shreveport after allegedly striking an elderly man in the head with a shovel Sunday afternoon.
Shreveport police responded to a disorderly person call in the 100 block of Common Street just after 10:30 a.m.
Responding officers said they learned that someone had struck an 82-year-old man in the head with a shovel leaving the victim dazed and in need of assistance.
Shreveport Fire Department treated the man’s injuries, and he is expected to recover.
The accused, 39-year-old William Breen, was arrested without incident and charged with second-degree battery.