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Story summary
- In Rensselaerville, New York, Anthony Pappalau, 47, allegedly attempted to stab a family member in a cow costume.
- He lunged at the relative Saturday night, missed, and struck their leg with a car door as he fled.
- Police arrested Pappalau shortly after and charged him with second-degree attempted assault and other offenses.
- The injured family member declined medical treatment.
- Pappalau has a prior arrest for a hate crime in 2020.
