Man arrested for attempted murder in connection with injured woman found south of Fargo

FARGO — Cass County Sheriff Jesse Jahner announced the arrest of a South Dakota man on suspicion of attempted murder Wednesday, Oct. 14, in connection with a woman who was found with life-threatening injuries near Wild Rice, North Dakota. Deputies responded at 4:45 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 13, to the area of 112th Avenue South and County Road 81, about 5 miles south of Fargo, for a report of an injury, according to a news release from the sheriff's office. A woman with life-threatening injuries was found and taken to a Fargo hospital for treatment. Tracy Vaughn Peters, 60, of Rapid City, South Dakota, was arrested without incident at a south Fargo apartment complex early Wednesday afternoon by members of the Cass County Sheriff s Office, Metro Area Street Crimes Unit and the U.S. Marshals Task Force, Sheriff Jesse Jahner said. This investigation has progressed quickly following our release of information and interviews earlier today," Jahner said. The victim was sti