Stoughton Man Charged with Attempted Murder After Allegedly Attacking Parents

Police arrested a Stoughton man for attempted murder, among other charges, after he allegedly attacked his parents the afternoon of Friday, Oct. 5, according to the Stoughton Police Log and the Stoughton Police Department Facebook Page.

Stoughton Police officers Robert Kuhn and John Lydstone arrested Brandon Hensley, 30, of Ethyl Way in Stoughton "for attacking his parents, including the choking of one of the victims," the department's Facebook page reports.

Stoughton Police received a call at 1:53 p.m. on Oct. 5 reporting that Hensely was at his parents residence and he was not supposed to be there.

After the alleged incident, Hensely was later located in Canton at the Cobbs Corner Halfway Cafe where Stoughton Police placed him under arrest.

Hensley is charged with two counts of assault and battery on a person over 60; two counts of assault and battery with a dangerous weapon on a person over 60; attempted murder; and malicious destruction of property over $250.