Man tries washing away blood to cover up beating of woman with metal pole, CA cops say
Briefly

In Fontana, California, deputies arrested Michael Gordon for allegedly assaulting a woman with a metal pole, causing severe head injuries. Witnesses reported seeing him dragging her into a home. Upon arrival, deputies found them hidden under a blanket; the woman was being held against her will with a significant head injury and excessive blood loss. Gordon attempting to conceal the evidence included forcing her into a shower and hiding her clothing. He faces multiple charges, while the woman remained hospitalized the following day.
Deputies found a man and woman hiding under a blanket. They stated that the man, later identified as Michael Gordon, was holding the woman against her will.
Gordon hit the woman in the back of the head with a metal pole, causing her serious head injury, and later dragged her inside the home.
Before deputies arrived, Gordon forced the woman into the shower to wash away a large amount of blood while hiding her blood-soaked clothing.
Gordon was booked into jail on multiple counts, including domestic violence, assault with a deadly weapon, aggravated mayhem, kidnapping, and false imprisonment.
Read at Sacramento Bee
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