Charges: Chisel attack in West St. Paul laundromat shattered victim's skull

Prosecutors have charged a 54-year-old St. Paul man with assault over an attack on a laundromat worker in West St. Paul. Police say the man struck the worker with a metal chisel after accusing him of knocking over his child. The worker suffered a shattered skull and orbital bone, as well as a traumatic brain injury. The assault was reported on September 18; the charge was announced November 14.