Mill Village man charged with attempted murder

RCMP sign outside Liverpool N.S. detachment

Photo Ed Halverson

RCMP have charged a 60-year-old Mill Village man with attempted murder.

Queens District RCMP were called to a house on Hwy. 3 in Mill Village on March 28 at about 3:30 a.m.

Officers and ambulance personnel found an 84-year-old man with life-threatening injuries after being stabbed.

Another man had fled the scene before police arrived, according to an RCMP news release late Wednesday afternoon.

Both men knew each other, and no one else was in the home at the time of the assault.

Police arrested a suspect at a home in Voglers Cove at 7:45 p.m.

Derek Dominix, 60, has been charged with attempted murder and taken into custody. He’s scheduled to appear in Bridgewater provincial court on April 10 at 9:30 a.m.