Man Accused of Trying to Kill Unborn Child a Decade Ago Turns Up in New York

Manishkumar Patel was charged in 2007 with spiking his girlfriend's drink with an abortion-inducing drug

A man charged a decade ago in Wisconsin with trying to kill his girlfriend's unborn child has turned up in New York, authorities say. 

Sheriff's officials say the U.S. Border Patrol stopped a vehicle in Franklin County's Malone Friday because of suspicious criminal activity. Manishkumar Patel was a passenger in the vehicle. Agents took Patel and the driver to the Border Patrol office where they were fingerprinted.

USA Today Network-Wisconsin reports
records showed Patel was wanted in Outagamie County and he was arrested. 

The 43-year-old Patel is charged with attempted first-degree intentional homicide, recklessly endangering safety, stalking and other charges in Wisconsin.

Patel is accused of spiking his girlfriend's drink with an abortion-inducing drug. He was charged in November of 2007.

Patel's attorney did not immediately return a call for comment.

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