Hopkinsville man charged with assaulting two nurses, patients

A Hopkinsville man is facing numerous assault charges following an incident at Cumberland Hall Friday afternoon.

According to the Hopkinsville police report, officers were called to the facility around 2 p.m. for reports that 35-year-old Raymond Clark of Hopkinsville had assaulted workers and patients there. They arrived to find the suspect being restrained and they were able to take him into custody.

Investigation determined that Clark had allegedly assaulted two nurses, causing a visible injury to one’s arm and another was knocked unconscious. He allegedly drug her through the hallway until staff was able to get him off of her. He also allegedly grabbed a patient by his hoodie and shook him.

Clark is facing charges of fourth-degree assault, third-degree assault of a healthcare provider and second-degree assault.