Man arrested, charged with 9 crimes after Easter gathering turns violent

A man was arrested Sunday evening after attacking his father and leading law enforcement on a short pursuit, police say.

Elijah Zufelt, 21, of Caldwell was “acting in an extremely aggressive manner” and “physically attacking his father,” Caldwell police stated in a news release, at about 6:30 p.m. Sunday as a “family dispute escalated into an incident involving a weapon.”

After fleeing the scene — a residence on Bridgeport Avenue — Zufelt allegedly returned and threatened his father with a knife, the release states. Caldwell police arrived and saw Zufelt “in a vehicle ramming multiple parked vehicles at the residence.”…

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