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Man uses metal drum stand as weapon, charged with assault

The suspect and victim were in an argument when the stand was used as a weapon, police say.
Credit: WUSA9

WASHINGTON -- A man was arrested after hitting someone with a metal drum stand Saturday. The incident occurred in the 3200 block of Mount Pleasant St., Northwest.

The suspect is Guillerno Ramos, 35, was in an argument with the victim when he hit the victim with the stand, police said.

The victim was taken to the hospital with non life-threatening injuries. 

Ramos was charged with assault with a dangerous weapon. 

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