Suspect arrested after man attacked with hatchet in Avondale

AVONDALE, AZ (AZFamily) — A suspect is in custody after a hatchet attack left a man seriously hurt in Avondale early Sunday morning.

Just before 6 a.m., Avondale police officers were asked to do a welfare check at a home on Pacific Drive, near Central Avenue and Buckeye Road.

Officers arrived and found a man with serious injuries to his head. He was rushed to the hospital, where he remains in critical condition. Investigators believe the victim was struck in the head with a hatchet…

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