DEXTER, New York (WWNY) - The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office has charged an individual in relation to last Thursday’s assault in the Village of Dexter.

The person has been charged with 2nd-degree attempted murder and 1st-degree assault.

The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office is not releasing the identity of the person charged but says the victim, a 64-year-old female from Dexter, received head, neck, and facial injuries during the incident. She has since been released from the hospital.

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