REID CAUGHT VS

AUTHORITIES IN SANTA CRUZ COUNTY CAUGHT A MAN THAT IS SUSPECTED OF ATTEMPTING MURDER THIS (YESTERDAY) MORNING. DEAN RAY REID ALLEGEDLY HIT HIS HOUSEMATE (A 31-YEAR-OLD WOMAN) ON THE HEAD WITH A HAMMER, THEN FLED IN HIS TRUCK. THE INCIDENT OCCURRED AT THEIR GLENWOOD DRIVE HOME, AFTER WHICH THE VICTIM RAN OUT OF THE HOUSE AND ASKED NEIGHBORS TO CALL FOR HELP. SERGEANT MARIO SULAY OF THE SANTA CRUZ COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT SAID REID'S VEHICLE WAS SPOTTED LATER IN THE DAVENPORT AREA. 37-YEAR-OLD REID WAS ARRESTED AND CHARGED WITH ATTEMPTED MURDER. HIS VICTIM MEANWHILE WAS EXPERIENCING PARALYSIS AS SHE RECOVERED FROM SURGERY IN A HOSPITAL I.C.U. UNIT.