A FORT MADISON MAN HAS BEEN CHARGED WITH ATTEMPTED MURDER, FOR ALLEGEDLY ATTACKING A WOMAN AT 28-07 AVENUE “P,” YESTERDAY(THUR).
THE VICTIM…CHELSEA WATSON…WAS FOUND IN THE HOME AND HAD BEEN SEVERELY BEATEN. SHE WAS TAKEN BY AMBULANCE TO FORT MADISON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL. A SHORT TIME LATER, POLICE FOUND 20-YEAR OLD ZACH DORAN DRIVING A GREEN FORD TAURUS AND ARRESTED HIM ON COUNTS OF ATTEMPTED MURDER…OPERATING A MOTOR VEHICLE WITHOUT THE OWNERS CONSENT…AND 3RD DEGREE CRIMINAL MISCHIEF.
DORAN WAS TAKEN TO THE LEE COUNTY JAIL TO AWAIT A BOND HEARING.
