Man in ICU, roommate arrested after attack in Marion home

A 53-year-old Marion County man has been arrested and charged with aggravated battery after he allegedly attacked his roommate inside their home, causing severe injuries that included a brain bleed.

On Wednesday, October 8, Marion County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a local residence in reference to a physical altercation. Upon arrival, deputies were informed that a man, identified as Eldramon Lee Richardson, had seriously injured his male roommate, according to the arrest report.

A deputy stated in the report that the victim was lying on the floor near the doorway of his bedroom. The victim’s injuries included a “severely swollen” left eye, several small lacerations near his left eye, a swollen mouth that appeared to be bleeding, and a laceration above his right eye…

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