HYDE – A Clearfield man was taken into custody for attempted homicide in connection with an alleged stabbing incident that occurred Monday in Hyde.
Robert J. Bailor, 47, was also charged by Clearfield-based state police with felony aggravated assault and misdemeanor terroristic threats and simple assault.
Sometime between 9:30 a.m. and 10 a.m., state police say Bailor – without provocation – started stabbing a 76-year-old man outside his Clarendon Avenue residence, causing injuries to his neck and stomach.
At approximately 3:10 p.m., Bailor was taken into custody at the Penn Highlands Clearfield Hospital to be arraigned before Magisterial District Judge Pat Ford on the charges.
State police were assisted in the incident by the Lawrence Township and Clearfield Borough police departments.