U.S. Marshals find fugitive accused of hurting young son hiding in base of bed

FUGITIVE CAPTURED Feb. 25, 2014 -- The U.S. Marshals Pacific Northwest Fugitive Apprehension Task Force arrested Bryan Nichols -- who goes by the last name 'Corbett' -- on Tuesday morning. The task force tracked him down to the apartment of his girlfriend -- the alleged victim in the domestic violence case he was wanted for -- where he was trying to hide in the base of a bed. WANTED IN SEATTLE Feb. 14, 2014 -- Bryan Nichols -- who goes by the last name 'Corbett' -- has a history of domestic violence, and now he's accused of hurting his 6-month-old son during a terrifying attack on his girlfriend. "Suspect is assaulting the victim as she's holding the child," says Ret. Det. Myrle Carner with Crime Stoppers of Puget Sound. "She almost blacks out, but is able to break loose and she runs to a nearby apartment to get help. Once she's in the apartment the doors shut and all of a sudden the suspect forces his way into the apartment. She stands there holding the six month old child. He picks up a wooden block that's used to hold knifes. He picks it up and he throws it at her. Doesn't hit her, but it strikes the infant in the head, causing severe injuries." Both his son and girlfriend were taken to the hospital with serious but non-life-threatening injuries. Police said Nichols took off after the attack, and is still on the run. Nichols is 33 years old, 5-foot-3 and weighs 140 pounds. If you can help detectives catch him, call in an anonymous tip to: CRIME STOPPERS: 1-800-222-TIPS You must call the Crime Stoppers hotline with your tip to be eligible to receive a cash reward for information leading to a fugitive’s arrest. CLICK HERE for information on how to TEXT A TIP to Crime Stoppers