Overview
- Police say a 21-year-old man fired a crossbow arrow that grazed his 28-year-old sister's face in the garage of their Lawrence home Friday night, and she was hospitalized in stable condition.
- Samy Sedhom is charged with attempted murder, assault, stalking, criminal possession of a weapon and tampering with physical evidence.
- A criminal complaint states Sedhom told police he had been planning to kill his sister since Christmas and had installed a GPS tracker in her car.
- Investigators reported finding a hunting arrow lodged in the garage wall and seized a crossbow box and a samurai-style sword from his bedroom, while alleging he discarded the crossbow nearby.
- He pleaded not guilty at his Sunday arraignment, was remanded without bail, and a temporary order of protection was issued for the victim as he is due back in Nassau court Wednesday.