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Knife Assault
Reston, VA
Police & Fire
Knife-Wielding Woman Killed In Officer-Involved Reston Shooting Identified By Police
Additional information has been released by the Fairfax County Police Department after a knife-wielding woman was killed in an officer-involved shooting earlier this week. On Monday morning, an officer from the agency was called to conduct a welfare check in the 11800 block of Sunrise Vally Drive in Reston, when a mental health professional advised that 33-year-old Sydney Wilson was in an "agitated state." An officer knocked on WIlson's door, police say, who opened it and then immediately slammed it shut. The first responder continued to try and speak with her, at which point she open…
North Hunterdon, NJ
Police & Fire
Family Reunion Knife Assault: Hunterdon County Prosecutor Seeks 2 Assailants
Two men are at large after assaulting people at a family reunion with a knife on Saturday, July 27 in Readington Township, authorities said. At 1:45 p.m., Readington Township police responded to a report of two men, Richard Gonzalez and Ryan Gonzalez, both 32-year-old Staten Island residents, threatening people attending a family reunion on Emmons Road, the Hunterdon County Prosecutor's Office said The Gonzalez's were contacted after an unrelated domestic dispute occurred before the reunion, authorities said. The duo arrived at the residence and assaulted guests with a knife and brandished …
New Haven, CT
Police & Fire
New Update: ID Released For Boy Stabbed To Death At CT Elementary School
As friends and family mourn the death of a 15-year-Conneceticut boy stabbed to death during an altercation in an elementary school courtyard, police have identified the victim. New Haven County resident Dustin Cecarelli, of North Branford, was found by East Haven Police around 6:30 p.m., on Tuesday, May 23 at Tuttle Elementary School, said East Haven Police Capt. Joseph Murgo. "We would like to extend our deepest condolences to Dustin’s family and friends during this difficult time," Murgo said. When East Haven officers arrived on the scene, they found Cecarelli had been assaulted wit…
Massapequa, NY
News
17-Year-Old Pulls Knife In School Fight, Injures 2 Other Long Island Girls, Police Say
Two teen girls suffered minor injuries at the hands of a third girl after a verbal fight became physical at a Long Island high school. The incident happened just after 11 a.m. on Monday, March 27, at Uniondale High School, Nassau County Police said. According to detectives, a 17-year-old Hempstead girl got into a verbal argument with two other girls, ages 17 and 18, while walking through the school's hallways. The argument became physical and the instigating teen began punching the second 17-year-old girl, police said. She then reportedly escalated by brandishing a utility knife…
Glen Burnie, MD
Police & Fire
Knife-Wielding Teen Arrested After Chasing Victim At Brooklyn Dollar Store
A Baltimore teenager has been arrested after chasing a victim with a knife in Anne Arundel County, authorities say. The 17-year-old boy allegedly got into an argument with the 27-year-old victim that turned physical at the Family Dollar at 5009 Ritchie Highway around 6 p.m., Thursday, Sept. 8, according to Anne Arundel County police. During the fight, the teen allegedly pulled out a knife and swung it at the victim. The victim then tried to run away, and the teen suspect reportedly chased him with the weapon. The victim was able to run away from the suspect without being cut or stabbed by …
Mamaroneck, NY
News
Man Nabbed For Threatening To 'Shoot Up' Mamaroneck Business, Police Say
Customers were running from a Westchester business after a man allegedly pulled out a knife and began saying he would "shoot up the place." The incident took place in the village of Mamaroneck around 3 p.m. on Monday, May 30. Officers responded to the business after receiving multiple 911 calls reporting a man brandishing a knife inside of a local business with patrons running from the scene, said Lt. Mark Gatta, of the Village of Mamaroneck Police. Officers responded to the scene, located, and detained a man matching the description given by the callers, Gatta said. Officers co…
Hampden-Silver Spring, PA
News
Ex-Con Threatens Driver With Knife During Road Rage Incident Outside PA High School: Police
A road rage incident involving a knife happened outside a central Pennsylvania high school on Saturday, May, 14, police say. East Pennsboro Township police were called to the road rage incident in the 400 block of Shady Lane, near East Pennsboro High School in Enola around 6 p.m., according to a release by the department. Upon arrival, the victim told the police that a man got out of his vehicle and threatened them with a knife. Police later identified the man as Derrik Mitchel Scott, 41, of Enola. Scott has been charged with two misdemeanors for terroristic threat…
Brentwood, NY
News
Suffolk Man Forced To Withdraw Money From ATMs At Knifepoint, Slashed In Face, Police Say
An investigation is underway after a Long Island man was forced to withdraw money from an ATM at knifepoint and then was slashed in the face. The incident happened at the OK Petroleum, located at 2117 Middle Country Road in Centereach, at about 10:40 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 12, according to the Suffolk County Police Department. SCPD said a 30-year-old Centereach man left his 2003 Chevrolet unlocked and running in the parking lot and went inside the business. When he came back to the Chevrolet, a man with a knife was sitting in the backseat of the vehicle and demanded cash fr…
Bristol, PA
Police & Fire
Police Officer Justified In Deadly Falls Township Shooting, DA Says
A police officer was justified in fatally shooting a knife-wielding man earlier this year during a domestic dispute in Falls Township, authorities announced Wednesday. “I have concluded that [the officers] were reasonable in their individual beliefs that both of their lives were placed in clear and present danger by Mr. Jorge Perez at the time that [the officer] shot him," Bucks County District Attorney Matt Weintraub said in a letter to Falls Township police chief Nelson Whitney. "I, therefore, conclude that [the officer] was justified in discharging his weapon and shooting Jorge…
Gettysburg, PA
News
PA Man Stabs Son In Back Over Chores, State Police Say
A Westmoreland County father has been arrested after he allegedly stabbed his son during an argument over chores, according to Pennsylvania state police. Richard Cain, 58, of Apollo, was taken into custody following an argument, that turned into a physical fight with his son at their home in the 2000 block of Second Street in Bell Township around on Sunday around 6 p.m., according to police at a press conference on Sunday. “The victim and (Cain) were yelling at each other, and the victim was hurling food and other objects toward (Cain),” TribeLive reports Trooper Anthony Derry said the wit…
Lower Paxton, PA
News
Man Trying To Rape Family Member Hospitalized In Harrisburg, Police Says
A Swatara Township man has been hospitalized following an attempted incestual sexual assault incident, according to Swatara Township police. Police were called to a report of an assault with a knife at the Bistline House located at 1291 South 28th Street on Friday at approximately 3:20 p.m. Upon arrival police found two people with knife wounds--the man's wounds were life threatening. The man was treated by the officers at the scene by life saving measures. Emergency Medical Service workers arrived shortly after the officers and continued to provide treatment. One person was immediatel…
Pittsfield, MA
Police & Fire
Man Nabbed For Assault With Dangerous Weapon During Fight At Western Mass Store
A 29-year-old man was arrested after allegedly threatening a man with a knife during an altercation at a Western Massachusetts convenience store, police said. Officers in Hampshire County from the Hadley Police Department were dispatched to Cumberland Farms on Russell Street at approximately 10 a.m. on Monday, July 26, where there was a report of an incident between two men that quickly escalated. During the altercation, police said that one of the men - later identified as Maine resident Paul Fazzi - was the aggressor, allegedly displaying a knife and threatening his victim during …
West Chester, PA
Police & Fire
Police: Philly Man Threatens Female Driver, 64, With Knife In Chester County Road Rage Incident
A 33-year-old Philadelphia man threatened a 64-year-old woman with a knife in what police are calling a road rage incident. Isaiah J. Van followed the woman into a shopping center in West Whiteland after some type of altercation on the road around 5:50 p.m. June 11, West Whiteland Det. Scott Pezick said. That's where Van brandished a 12-inch, black handle fixed-blade knife, which was recovered by police, Pezick said. The woman was unharmed. Van was arrested and charged with simple assault, possessing instruments of crime, terroristic threats and harassment.
Brentwood, NY
Police & Fire
Suspect Nabbed After Demanding Cash, Keys From Victim On Residential Long Island Roadway
A Long Island man who was arrested after he allegedly attempted to rob another man and threatened them with a knife, is recovering after being shot by a Good Samaritan. The incident took place on Saturday, March 6, around 5:25 a.m. in Massapequa, Nassau County Police said. According to detectives, a 56-year-old man was in front of 95 Unqua Road when Aidan Dooher, 21, of 120 Suffolk Road, approached him and demanded the victim’s cash and keys. A 51-year-old male who was nearby attempted to assist the victim when defendant Dooher turned towards him and pulled out a knife and threatened him.&…
