(WTIC-AM) -- An arrest was made today, in a violent incident in yesterday in Shelton.
Shelton resident Carmelo Rivera is charged with attempted murder and assault of an elderly person.
Police say the 26-year-old repeatedly stabbed his 60-year-old roommate with a knife.
An argument allegedly got out of control.
Police say Rivera left the apartment after the stabbing.
He stepped into the southbound lane of Howe Avenue, and he was struck by a passing vehicle.
The older person who was stabbed was critically injured, but his condition was stabilized at the hospital.
