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Wixom Man Arraigned in Alleged Road-Rage Assault That Critically Injured 75-Year-Old

Police say Ryan Daniel Turner told investigators he punched the man after being confronted about speeding.

Overview

  • Officers responded at about 5:21 p.m. on Dec. 28 to Barberry Circle and Windingway Drive for a report of an unconscious man in the roadway, according to police.
  • The victim was identified as 75-year-old Lloyd Poole, who is in the intensive care unit in serious condition, police said.
  • Investigators say Turner later went to the police station and admitted to throwing a punch that caused Poole to fall and hit his head.
  • Police say Turner acknowledged driving away after the incident before his arrest and booking into the Oakland County Jail.
  • Turner was arraigned on one count of aggravated assault and was given a $35,000 cash or surety bond.