A BRISTOL MAN HAS BEEN CHARGED WITH ATTEMPTED MURDER AFTER SMOTHERING WOMAN WITH PILLOW

A man has been charged with attempted murder after he supposedly smothered a woman with a pillow until she became unconscious in Bristol, Tennessee. The Bristol Police Department says that Martin E. Williams was arrested after he obtained a knife and stated that he was going to kill the victim. The victim was able to escape and run to a neighbor's house to call the police. Williams is charged with attempted second-degree murder, two counts of aggravated assault, aggravated kidnapping, and domestic assault. He is being held on a $100,000 bond. 

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