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Suspect in skateboard attack on Worcester library staffer appears in court
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A worker at Worcester Public Library's main branch was injured in an unprovoked attack Thursday, officials in the Massachusetts city said

A worker at Worcester Public Library's main branch was injured in an unprovoked attack Thursday, officials in the Massachusetts city saidNBC10 Boston spoke with a former librarian who now volunteers at the min branch. As soon as she heard about the attack, she rushed toward her friend.Sign up for NECN newsletters.

Harry Frotman, 31, is charged with assault and battery with a dangerous weapon serious bodily injury and assault and battery with a dangerous weapon. The defense said there is indication mental health may be an issue in the case. A court-assigned psychologist was unable to evaluate Frotman. The alleged assault prompted all six Worcester Public Library branches to close Friday, the city saying in a statement:

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