Police: Husband beats wife with hammer in Queens

QUEENS The man attacked during a dispute inside their home on Ditmars Boulevard just after 4:30 a.m. Wednesday, according to cops.

His wife was brutally beaten and rushed to Elmhurst Medical Center in extremely critical condition.

The husband was placed under arrest and charged with assault.

A bloody hammer was recovered at the scene.

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