Def Leppard drummer thanks fans for support after being attacked in Florida

'The Guardian' reports that Rick Allen, the one-armed drummer for rock band Def Leppard, was attacked on March 12. The 59-year-old was smoking outside of a hotel when he was beaten and knocked to the ground. 19-year-old Max Edward Hartley has been charged with battery. Allen took to Instagram on March 20 to thank everyone for their support as he heals. "Thank you everyone for your overwhelming support. Your love and prayers are truly helping. My wife Lauren was thankfully not with me at the time of the incident."