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An Iowa man was arrested Wednesday morning on suspicion of shooting his wife with a crossbow in the middle of the night while she was sleeping on the couch, Ottumwa police said.
The victim, a 68-year-old woman, suffered minor injuries in the attack around 1:00 am and was taken to hospital for treatment.
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George Edward Dennison, 68, was arrested for attempted murder after allegedly shooting his own gun. A wife with a crossbow after midnight on Wednesday. (Ottumwa Police Department )
George Edward Dennison (68) was charged with attempted murder and domestic abuse charges. The attack in question. He is being held in Wapelo County Jail on his $50,000 bail.
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They lived together in their home in southeastern Iowa, police said.
Paul Best is a reporter for Fox News Digital. Story tips can be sent to[email protected] and his Twitter: @KincaidBest.
