Screenshot from WCAX showing broken car windows
WCAX reported that a 73-year old Meals-on-Wheels volunteer was attacked on Friday after delivering warm meals to Harbor Place in Shelburne, Vermont. While she was in the office of the facility, she watched a man vandalize her car by breaking the windows. She ran outside and confronted him; he attacked her with a machete.
Police were called to a report of a man breaking car windows with a large knife at Harbor Place, a temporary housing facility for those in need.
“On arrival we found that this person who was reported to have a knife, had actually attacked an elderly female.” Corporal Jon Marcoux of Shelburne Police.
When the elderly woman tried to intervene to stop him from smashing the windows, the man attacked her, inflicting a “significant leg wound.” She was treated for “multiple injuries” and released from the hospital,
