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Man Held Woman Underwater in Mall Pond
14 Oct
Summary
- Man arrested for attempted murder after mall pond attack.
- Woman rescued by bystanders after head held underwater.
- Attacker pushed woman into pond unprovoked, police say.
William Dobbs, 35, was apprehended on Tuesday, October 13, following an unprovoked assault at Westfield Old Orchard Mall. Authorities reported that Dobbs approached a woman, struck her with a bag, and pushed her into a koi pond, submerging her head.
Good Samaritans at the mall quickly entered the water to rescue the victim prior to police arrival. The woman sustained non-life-threatening injuries and was transported to a local hospital for treatment. Dobbs has been charged with attempted murder and aggravated battery.
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