Crime & Safety

Pacifica Man, 84, Arrested on Charges of Attempted Murder in Wife's Stabbing

Police say the man attacked his wife on Sunday night.

An elderly Pacifica man was arrested this weekend after police said he stabbed his wife multiple times.

Tony Lee, 84, was arrested Sunday night on suspicion of attempted homicide, according to the Pacifica Police Department.

Police said officers responded around 5 p.m. to a residence in the 400 block of Griffin Avenue to a call of attempted murder.
 
"Upon arrival, a female victim was located inside the residence suffering from stab wounds," a police news release stated.

The woman was taken to the hospital. Her condition was not immediately available.

Lee, the woman's husband, was taken into custody at the scene without incident, police said.

Detectives are investigating the stabbing.


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