ATLANTA, Georgia (Telemundo Atlanta) – A Hispanic woman has been arrested after allegedly breaking down the door of a house with an ax and beating a man whom she later threatened to kill, authorities reported.
According to the report, Mercedes Vasquez allegedly used an ax to break down the door of a residence at 900 1/2 Hill St. in LaGrange on February 10.
Upon entering, Vasquez allegedly struck 66-year-old Anthony Young with the blunt end of the ax and threatened to kill him.
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The woman was detained without further incident by a police officer who ordered her to drop the weapon.
At this time, the reasons the woman allegedly attacked Young are unknown and the LaGrange Police Department asks that anyone with information in this regard call 706-883-2603 or call Troup County Crime Stoppers at 706-812-1000.
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