Woodbridge, VA – It was just after 2:30 a.m. Wednesday when a heated argument inside a Woodbridge apartment turned violent and left a 28-year-old man hospitalized after being struck in the head with a metal pot.
The incident happened at the Woodbridge Station Apartments in the 1300 block of Eisenhower Close. According to police, a verbal altercation between the victim and a known acquaintance escalated until the accused, 23-year-old Yahziel Tyrik Collins, allegedly grabbed a metal pot and struck the victim.
The victim sustained non-life-threatening injuries and was treated at a nearby hospital. Officers arrived at the scene shortly after the incident and launched an investigation. Collins was arrested on-site and charged with malicious wounding.
He is being held without bond. A court date is pending.
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Key Points
- A 28-year-old man was struck with a metal pot during a domestic altercation in Woodbridge
- Yahziel Tyrik Collins, 23, was arrested and charged with malicious wounding
- The victim was hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries