Bismarck man arrested for attempted murder following domestic incident

(Bismarck, ND) – A 19-year-old Bismarck man has been arrested on attempted murder charges.

Officers were called to a mobile home on a report of domestic violence. They found a 77-year-old woman with serious head injuries. She was taken to a hospital for treatment. According to police, Jordan Oster struck the woman in the head with a large stick. He was taken to a hospital for observation, where police say he assaulted an officer and a nurse.

The woman is expected to survive.