A 21-year-old man has been arrested and is facing charges of attempted murder and assault with a deadly weapon after attacking and seriously injuring a man and woman in their 60’s that he knew, authorities announced Monday.
The brutal assault unfolded Sunday, Nov. 19, just before 11 p.m.
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Deputies with the Ventura County Sheriff’s Office responded to the 200 block of Mayfield Court in Thousand Oaks on reports of a battery.
At the scene, deputies located the two victims, one of whom was suffering from “significant and life-threatening injuries,” according to a VCSO news release.
The man and the woman were rushed to a nearby hospital for advanced medical treatment. Authorities did not provide an update on their conditions.
The 21-year-old, identified as Scott Goldberg, was taken into custody at the scene and was booked at the pre-trial detention facility where his bail was set at $510,000.
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While officials said the incident was isolated, they did not provide any details about a possible motive for the assault, nor did they specify how the victims and the suspect knew each other.
