Camboriú man arrested for attempted murder with a fork

A 59-year-old man was arrested for attempted murder in Camboriú, Brazil, after attacking a 66-year-old man with a fork. The incident occurred on Rua Santo Antônio when the victim reportedly greeted the suspect, who then lunged at him.

The victim attempted to defend himself with a punch before being struck in the throat with the utensil. Following the attack, the suspect fled and attempted to hide in a nearby vehicle but was located by the Military Police. The victim was treated by the Fire Department and transported to the Camboriú Hospital.

Police records indicate the suspect has previous involvement in cases of threat against women, insult, and attempted robbery dating back to 2009, though no current criminal convictions were confirmed during the initial investigation.