A Hialeah man is facing an attempted murder charge after police said he tried to shoot his girlfriend during a violent domestic dispute, but the gun malfunctioned, allowing her to escape.
Alian Arguelles was arrested Monday and is charged with attempted premeditated murder and battery in connection with the attack that investigators said happened last month inside a Hialeah apartment.
According to an arrest report, the victim told police she had recently tried to end her six-year relationship with Arguelles. Police said he became violent, repeatedly punched her and then pointed a handgun at her head…