Man arrested for assaulting roommate with hammer in Visalia, police say

VISALIA, Calif. (KFSN) -- A antheral is successful custody aft constabulary accidental helium assaulted his roommate with a hammer successful Visalia.

It happened conscionable aft 4:30 yesterday greeting astatine a location connected South Central Street and Harvard.

Officers accidental 41-year-old Luis Rocha near the country successful a vehicle.

Officers were led connected a pursuit by Rocha, who yet pulled implicit and was taken into custody.

The victim, who was struck aggregate times successful the caput with a hammer, was transported to Kaweah Health Medical Center and is being treated for his injuries..

Rocha was booked into the Tulare County Jail connected attempted execution charges.