An affiliate of Nardo Wick, who was accused of brutally attacking a teenage fan final 12 months, could have simply landed himself in much more hassle.
On Wednesday (March 20), courtroom paperwork obtained by TMZ revealed Zachary L. Benton, 34, missed a scheduled courtroom date in connection to his assault of 15-year-old George Obregon final December. Because of the missed date, Benton forfeit his $2,000 money bond. Previous to the missed date, Benton really turned himself in to authorities.
A 15-year-old particular person was additionally arrested, and each have been booked on felony battery fees. {The teenager} faces an extra cost for being a minor in possession of a firearm whereas sporting a masks.
Obregon and his buddy Connor Villa attended a live performance Wick carried out in Tampa at Membership Skye. Each Obregon and Villa tried to method Wick’s entourage the request a photograph with the “Who Need Smoke” rapper after the live performance ended. That’s when Obregon was approached by Benton, who punched the teenager so arduous he was knocked out chilly and hit his head on the pavement when he fell to the bottom. Authorities allege {the teenager} charged alongside Obregon additionally struck the sufferer a number of occasions after he was knocked out, earlier than Wick stepped in.
Based on reviews, Obregon was rushed to the hospital the place he was allegedly handled for a extreme concussion, and spots the place he was believed to be hemorrhaging. Medical professionals are apparently unclear whether or not or not Obregon will endure from long run results from the assault.
Watch the video of the incident above.