Englewood man charged with assault in park

ENGLEWOOD — An Englewood man is facing felony assault charges after hitting a person with a baton at a park, sheriff’s deputies say.

Eric W. Lashbrook, 58, of 11067 Corrigan Ave., Englewood, was charged with aggravated battery with a deadly weapon and booked into the Charlotte County Jail, according to court records.

Deputies were sent to an Englewood East neighborhood park for a report of a disturbance around 9 p.m. Tuesday, according to reports. The caller told the Sheriff’s Office a man pulled a gun on him and beat him with a baton, then left the park, according to reports…

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