A West Wendover man was charged with attempted murder for his part in a domestic disturbance Monday night.
Salvador Avila, 20, of West Wendover was booked into the Elko County Jail on a $12,500 bail following his arrest Tuesday on one count each of attempted murder and battery with a deadly weapon during a fight at residence the previous day.
According to WWPD press release, officers were dispatched to the home after dispatch received reports of a violent fight in progress.
Upon arrival officers found a severely beaten man. Witnesses related that he had been beaten with a “long wooden object” by two men who had since left the scene.
The next day one of the men, identified as Avila was located and arrested. Further arrests are pending reported the WWPD.
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