Arlen Arguijo is a 35-year-old man from Lake Worth, Florida, who was arrested for the attempted murder of his girlfriend, 27-year-old Maria Perez. On December 27, 2008, he stabbed her first with a fork and then a knife.Sun Sentinel: Lake Worth: Man charged with trying to kill girlfriend with fork, knife (December 29, 2008)
Domestic Quarrel
Arguijo and his live-in girlfriend Maria Perez were arguing at their home near Lake Worth about 1:30 pm on December 27, 2008. He grabbed a fork and tried to stab her with it, but Perez was able to wrestle the fork away from him. Then, Arguijo took a knife out of his pocket and threatened to kill her and her children.CBS 12: Man tried to kill girlfriend with knife and fork, deputies say (December 28, 2008)
When Perez raised her hands to protect her face, Arguijo cut her fingers. She ran out of the house and a witness intervened.CBS 12: Man tried to kill girlfriend with knife and fork, deputies say (December 28, 2008)
