Olympic Medalist Kim Glass Shows Off Her Tenderized Face After She Was Attack By A Homeless Man With A Pipe In LA

Former Olympian Kim Glass took to social media to detail an unprovoked attack that she said left her bloodied and bruised in downtown Los Angeles.

The former U.S. women’s volleyball player and model said in a video posted to Instagram that she was attacked by a man, whom she described as homeless, with a metal pipe Saturday as she was leaving lunch with a friend.

Police were called to Olive and 8th streets at around 2:30 p.m., following reports that a woman was attacked by a man with an unknown object, according to the Los Angeles Police Department.

When officers arrived at the scene, they saw multiple citizens holding down the suspect, who was taken into custody without incident, police said.

According to police, the attacker has been identified as 50-year-old Semeon Tesfamarian and he is currently in custody. Police cannot confirm whether Tesfamarian was homeless.

Glass said the man ran up to her and threw a metal object, which struck her in the face.