Elderly Woman Attacked With Sword Near Calgary

Elderly Woman Attacked With Sword Near Calgary
The RCMP have a 19-year-old man in custody after an elderly woman in Brag Creek, Alberta, was attacked with a sword on March 9, 2018. AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Viktor Pivovarov/Google Maps
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An elderly woman in a hamlet southwest of Calgary was taken to hospital after being attacked by a man wielding a sword, local media report.

Police were called to a home in Brag Creek, Alberta, in the early hours of Thursday morning after a 19-year-old man living in the same home allegedly attacked the elderly woman, CBC News reports.