AUTISTIC WOMAN FOUND -- An autistic Provo woman missing since Sunday night was found in Salt Lake City this morning. At 9:40 a.m., Utah Transit Authority police officers found 22-year-old Angel Brooke McKinnley at the Old Greek Town TRAX station at 200 S. 500 West in Salt Lake City. She was found by officer Frieda Smith with a minor injury to her foot and is being treated at a local hospital. UTA transit officers are actively working with other law-enforcement agencies to get McKinnley back home. McKinnley, who has the mental capacity of a 5-year-old, walked away from her home at 10 p.m. on Sunday, and had last been seen at 5:30 a.m. Monday at 1600 W. Center St. in Provo.
ATTEMPTED HOMICIDE -- A Provo man was booked into the Utah County jail Tuesday night on attempted murder charges after allegedly assaulting his mother. According to a press release, Clark Richard Wiseman assaulted his mother and told her he was going to kill her. When the victim tried to call police, he stopped her from making the call and assaulted his pregnant sister when she tried to step in. Responding officers witnessed Wiseman physically assaulting his mother, and a patrolman was slightly injured when officers attempted to take the man into custody. Wiseman was booked on charges of attempted homicide, kidnapping, assault on a police officer and assault on a pregnant woman.
Posted in Local on Tuesday, August 19, 2008 11:00 pm
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