BRADLEY – A 23-year-old man is listed in critical condition in a Chicago-area hospital and his alleged attacker is in custody after an incident Tuesday morning in Bradley.
Bradley police said Rosa L. Alejandre, 36, of Momence, was arrested and charged with aggravated battery with a deadly weapon and aggravated battery causing bodily harm.
The attack occurred in the parking lot of an establishment in the 800 block of West Broadway Street.
Bradley police said they responded to a disturbance in the parking lot about 1:30 a.m.
Upon arrival, they were informed of an altercation that occurred. It was reported that the parties involved already left the scene, Bradley police said.
Kankakee police and Elite Ambulance Service later responded to a residence in the 500 block of South Evergreen Avenue in Kankakee in reference to a 23-year-old man who was unconscious and had a severe injury to the head, Bradley police said.
The man was taken to a local hospital before being transferred to a Chicago-area hospital for treatment, Bradley police said.
Officers learned that the man was possibly struck in the back of the head with a blunt force object while he was in the 800 block of West Broadway Street.
Bradley police found and interviewed several witnesses of the altercation.
After further investigation, Bradley police arrested Alejandre at her Momence residence. She was booked into the Jerome Combs Detention Center on Monday, Bradley police said.