A man has been charged with attempted murder after severely beating and hospitalizing a 74-year-old man, according to deputies.
The Manatee County Sheriff’s Office responded to the 8300 block of Ocean Tide Circle in Parrish around 3 p.m. Sunday in regards to a possible domestic violence call.
When deputies arrived, they found 54-year-old RC covered in blood at the front door.
Deputies said inside the home, they found an elderly man lying on the ground in a pool of blood.
C then confessed to beating the victim and forcing handfuls of pills down his throat, according to the MCSO.
The victim was taken to a hospital as a trauma alert and sustained injuries that included a swollen left eye and severe head trauma. He is currently in stable condition.
C was also taken to a hospital for injuries during the incident.
C provided a full confession, according to MCSO, and was charged with attempted murder.
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Source: wfla