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Jun 27, 2000

Machete man charged with attempted murder


After a brutal chopping incident early Saturday morning, police have arrested one of the machete wielding men and charged him with attempted murder. 28-year old Tarrington Bodden has been charged with attempted murder and dangerous harm. According to police reports, around 2:30 on Saturday morning, Bodden heard a noise coming from outside his home on Yorke Street and went outside to look around. Bodden found Celestino Zetina, who was holding a machete and the two began to argue. When they were finished, both were suffering from several chop wounds. Hospital officials describe Zetina’s condition as stable.


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