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Lincoln Man Accused of Stabbing Wife 13 Times

stabbing(AP) — A Lincoln woman continued recovering at a hospital Sunday from 13 stab wounds a day after police arrested her estranged husband.

Lincoln Police said the woman was wounded shortly after 3 a.m. Saturday at an apartment in northeast Lincoln.

Officers responding to the assault found blood but not victim because the woman had gotten herself to the hospital. Her name is not being released.

Police said the woman identified her estranged husband as her attacker. The woman had a protection order against him.

Police arrested 31-year-old Robert Haggan later Saturday. He remained in custody Sunday facing several charges, including attempted murder and using a weapon to commit a felony.

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