A man from Halifax has been accused of attempting to kill someone after an event that led to a woman being quickly taken to the hospital with very serious injuries, according to the police.
Halifax Regional Police said in a statement that officers went to an apartment building on South Park Street around 12:10 a.m. on Wednesday in response to a physical altercation.
“Officers found a woman with very serious injuries. A 56-year-old man, who is familiar to the victim, was arrested at the location,” police said.
Police lay attempted murder charges
Halifax Regional Police has charged a man in relation to an attempted murder that occurred in Halifax yesterday.
On April 3, 2024, at approximately 12:10 a.m., police responded to a physical disturbance at an apartment building on South Park… pic.twitter.com/oM7FdPvCCd
— Halifax_Police (@HfxRegPolice) April 4, 2024
The man is set to appear in Halifax Provincial Court on Thursday to deal with accusations of trying to murder, causing serious harm, and using a weapon to attack someone.