Wilton Police say they responded to a Wilton residence on the report of a physical altercation on Monday, May 27 around 10 p.m.
Further investigation revealed that 49-year-old Jerome Tomlin of Wilton struck the victim with a baseball bat after a verbal argument had escalated, according to police.
Tomlin was arrested and charged with second-degree assault. He is being held on $5,000 bond and is scheduled to appear at Norwalk Superior Court on Tuesday, May 28.
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