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02/01/2013 05:39 PM

Albion Man Charged in Early-Morning Assault of Homeowner

By: YNN Staff

Albion Man Charged in Early-Morning Assault of Homeowner
An Albion man is charged with assaulting a homeowner early Friday morning.

Police were called to a report of a woman screaming. Police say officers arriving on the scene found a 59-year-old man on the ground with serious head trauma from an assault. He was taken Erie County Medical Center with life-threatening injuries.

Police arrested 22-year-old Domingo Candelaria. Police say when Candelaria went to the home to confront and assault an acquaintance who wasn't home at the time. He then allegedly got into a fight with the homeowner outside.

Albion Man Charged in Early-Morning Assault of Homeowner
Police also arrested 18-year-old Maria Lape of Albion, who is charged with criminal facilitation for allegedly helping Candelaria commit the assault.

The homeowner is now listed in serious condition.

Candelaria is in the Orleans County Jail on $100,000 bail. Lape is also in the jail on 1-thousand dollars bail.