Saturday, January 6, 2018

AP - Vermont: 73-year-old Woman delivering Meals on Wheels to homeless attacked with machete - Abukar Ibrahim held - (1) Muslim 'refugee' scam continues; (2) Border surge continues; (3) After year not one foot of Wall completed --tma





SHELBURNE, Vt. (AP) — Police say a man in Vermont has used a machete to attack a woman in her 70s as she delivered meals to a motel being used as emergency housing for the homeless.
WCAX-TV reports 32-year-old Burlington resident Abukar Ibrahim is accused of attacking the 73-year-old Meals on Wheels volunteer who was dropping off meals at Harbor Place, which serves as a temporary emergency housing facility. The attack happened Friday in Shelburne.
The woman was sent to a hospital with multiple injuries and later released.
Police say Ibrahim barricaded himself in a room for 2½ hours after the attack before coming out. He was being held at the Chittenden Regional Correctional Facility. ...