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Police Investigate Knife Attack on Elderly Woman in Bluffton

BLUFFTON, Ind. (WOWO): Police are investigating a knife attack at an apartment complex on the 300 block Lamar Street in Bluffton.

Dispatch received a 911 call from a 76-year-old woman Tuesday afternoon, saying she had been cut in the neck and arms. She was found bleeding profusely and was rushed to a Fort Wayne hospital.

The woman was able to name the person who attacked her, along with a suspect description.

Police located the suspect near the woman's apartment complex, holding two knives. He also had what appeared to be a self-inflicted cut to the throat.

The suspect was flown to the hospital and police haven't said if any charges were filed.

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