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Past Meat exec Doug Ramsey leaves corporate after arrest for allegedly biting guy’s nostril, punching Subaru

Douglas Ramsey

Supply: Washington County, Arkansas

Past Meat Leader Working Officer Doug Ramsey, who were suspended following an arrest for attack, has left the corporate.

Ramsey left the corporate efficient Friday, weeks after he used to be arrested for allegedly biting a person’s nostril following a school soccer recreation in Arkansas, the corporate mentioned in a regulatory submitting.

The corporate had in the beginning suspended Ramsey after the arrest was public closing month. The following courtroom date within the case is Nov. 14. CNBC has reached out to Ramsey for remark.

The announcement got here as Past Meat, whose gross sales and percentage value were suffering, unveiled huge layoffs and the departures of alternative best executives.

In September, Ramsey used to be charged with making terroristic threats and third-degree battery after allegedly assaulting a motive force in a parking storage close to Razorback Stadium in Fayetteville, Arkansas.

Police mentioned Ramsey punched throughout the again windshield of a Subaru after it hit the entrance tire of Ramsey’s automotive, consistent with a police file. Ramsey then allegedly punched the Subaru motive force and bit his nostril, “ripping the flesh at the tip of the nostril,” the file mentioned. Police additionally mentioned the sufferer and a witness additionally claimed Ramsey advised the Subaru motive force he would kill him.

Ramsey joined Past Meat in December. He spent 3 many years at Tyson Meals, the place he oversaw its poultry and McDonald’s companies.

The corporate mentioned within the submitting mentioned Jonathan Nelson, its senior vp of producing operations, will completely oversee Past’s operations actions. He took over Ramsey’s position on an intervening time foundation closing month.

Past Meat didn’t in an instant go back a request for remark.

– CNBC’s Amelia Lucas contributed to this file.