By Associated Press - Monday, November 6, 2017

CALAIS, Vt. (AP) - Vermont State Police say an 18-year-old man is accused of stabbing a woman and trying to stab her 3-year-old child.

Police say Tyreke Morton, of Montpelier, was arrested on two counts of attempted homicide late Sunday.

Police say they responded to a home in Calais, Vermont. The woman suffered serious injury and was taken to a hospital, where she is in stable condition. The child wasn’t hurt.



Morton has been jailed on $300,000 bail He was scheduled to appear in court Monday afternoon. It wasn’t immediately known if he had a lawyer.

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