REDMOND, OR -- A Deschutes County Grand Jury has returned an Indictment charging a Eugene man with attempted murder and hate crimes for a New Year’s Eve assault on a 70 year old woman. 53 year old James Lamb was arrested for assaulting Meena Puri, an immigrant from India who owns the Hub Motel in Redmond. Lamb allegedly smashed through the office door and attacked Puri, telling her he wanted to rid America of people like her. District Attorney John Hummel says Lamb is charged with Attempted Murder, Bias Crimes, Assault, Strangulation and Burglary.