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Fargo Woman Charged in Alleged Hatchet Attack on Boyfriend

She remains jailed on $500,000 bond pending an October 16 Cass County court appearance.

Overview

  • Police say the incident occurred September 5 at 5:39 a.m. near the 700 block of College Street North in Fargo.
  • Officers found Jonathan Granados with severe head and finger lacerations and followed a blood trail from a detached garage.
  • A man staying in the garage told investigators he heard a sound like splitting wood and saw Lena Deoliveira swinging what he believed was a hatchet.
  • Deoliveira was arrested September 7 in Moorhead without incident and was transferred from Clay County Jail to Cass County Jail.
  • Charging documents cite attempted murder and aggravated assault, and media reports noted a smiling booking photo published after her arrest.