Third Squad detectives report the arrest of a New Hyde Park man for Attempted Murder that occurred on Tuesday, March 7, 2023 at 8:20 pm in New Hyde Park.
According to detectives, officers responded to a New Hyde Park residence for a 911 call regarding a disturbance. Upon arrival, officers located a female victim, 73, lying on the floor in substantial pain.
The investigation revealed a domestic disturbance between the victim and the defendant Glen Davis, 75, who pushed the victim down the stairs causing multiple injuries. He then followed her down the stairs; striking her at times using a candle holder. Davis then attempted to strangle the victim until she was able to fight him off and notify police.
The victim was transported to an area hospital for treatment and evaluation. Defendant Glen Davis was also transported to an area hospital.
Defendant Davis is charged with Murder 2nd Degree (Attempt) and Criminal Possession of a Weapon 3rd Degree. He will be arraigned when medically practical.