Man attacks estranged wife with sword

Man attacks estranged wife with sword


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(KSL News) Salt Lake City police arrested Leonardo Noriega-Sagredo, 36, for allegedly attacking his estranged wife with a katana sword.

Police say Sagredo asked to come to the woman's home, near 1100 South and 900 West, to visit their children.

Police say on Tuesday, around 11:45 p.m., he struck her on the head twice with the blade and several other times with the flat side of the sword.

Neighbors stopped the attack.

Police later arrested Sagredo at a nearby park

The woman is in critical condition.

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