BENTON COUNTY (KFSM)–A Rogers man is facing charges after he hit another man in the head with a hammer, according to the Benton County Sheriff’s Office.
Daniel Lee Clark, 21, is charged with first-degree battery and tampering with physical evidence.
Investigators said Clark struck Michael Dearment with the tool and then left it in a vacant lot.
The suspect’s girlfriend, 18-year-old Serena Murdock (pictured below) is also facing charges for her role in the alleged crime.
Benton County detectives said the victim was airlifted to a trauma center in St. Louis. His condition is unknown at this time.
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