Police investigate attempted murder in Nortonville

Very few details are provided, but the Hopkins County Sheriff’s Office is investigating an attempted murder from yesterday.

A news release from Detective Will Coursey says the department responded to a possible assault in Nortonville and found a woman who had been assaulted by a male suspect with a weapon.

The victim is being treated for her injuries, while the investigation continues. The news release doesn’t identify the victim or suspect.

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12/04/2012/am