Updated at 3:17 p.m., Tuesday, May 8, 2007
Two arrested for rooming house confrontation
By Rod Ohira
Advertiser Staff Writer
Police arrested the two men today at 1732 Gulick Ave. between 12:45 and 1:30 a.m.
A 36-year-old man was booked for burglary on suspicion that he kicked in the door to a room occupied by another man, 51, who allegedly attacked the intruder with a steak knife.
The older man was arrested for attempted murder. The younger man was treated for cuts on his hand and released before being arrested.
Witnesses told police the pair had been arguing since 3 p.m. yesterday.