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Gainesville woman arrested after alleged hatchet attack

A Gainesville woman is booked into the Hall County jail on assault charges: 40 year-old Rachel Millwood is accused of hitting a man in the head with a hatchet during an argument outside a laundromat in Gainesville. Injuries to the victim were described as serious.

From WSB TV…

A woman has been charged after an argument that escalated into an alleged hatchet attack.

The incident happened Thursday around 7:40 p.m. at a laundromat in the 300 block of Atlanta Highway in Gainesville.

The Hall County Sheriff’s Office (HCSO) said Rachel Michelle Millwood, 40, and a man got into an argument that turned into a physical fight.

Millwood reportedly hit the man in the head with a hatchet.

He was taken to the hospital with severe injuries.

Gainesville Police detained Millwood at a location on Lyman Street.

She was arrested by HCSO and charged with aggravated assault.

Millwood remains in the Hall County jail with no bond.

Tim Bryant

Tim Bryant

Tim Bryant hosts Classic City Today, 6-10 weekday mornings on 98.7FM & AM 1340 WGAU in Athens.

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