Volunteer at Sparks Veterans Memorial beaten with jagged rock, in critical condition

A volunteer at the Nevada Veterans Memorial Plaza at the Sparks Marina is in critical condition after being pushed to the ground, kicked and hit in the head multiple times with a jagged rock around 1 p.m. Monday, according to the Sparks Police Department.

Michael Hess, 65, of Sparks, suffered multiple skull fractures, police said.

Oregon resident Michael Paulsen, 34, was arrested and booked into the Washoe County jail on charges of attempted murder with a deadly weapon upon a vulnerable person…

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