STREETSBORO MAN INDICTED

IN NORTHEAST OHIO, ONE MAN IS FACING ATTEMPTED MURDER CHARGES AFTER ALLEGEDLY ATTACKING A MEMBER OF HIS OWN FAMILY. 
A STREETSBORO MAN HAS BEEN INDICTED. HE IS ACCUSED OF ATTACKING A WOMAN HE'S RELATED TO AND PUSHING HER DOWN A FLIGHT OF STAIRS. 57-YEAR-OLD RICHARD MCNEAL IS CHARGED WITH ATTEMPTED MURDER, KIDNAPPING, FELONY ASSAULT AND WEAPONS UNDER DISABILITY. HE INITIALLY CLAIMED THE WOMAN HAD FALLEN, BUT MEDICS FOUND SIGNS OF A VIOLENT ASSAULT. POLICE SAY MCNEIL ATTACKED A WOMAN WHO IS IN HER 70S WITH A QUOTE HEAVY HAND TOOL BEFORE PUSHING HER DOWN THE STAIRS. THE VICTIM REMAINS HOSPITALIZED IN SERIOUS CONDITION. MCNEAL IS BEING HELD AT THE PORTAGE COUNTY JAIL.