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Man Arrested For Cutting The Throat Of Clerk During Armed Robbery Man Arrested For Cutting The Throat Of Clerk During Armed Robbery
Man Arrested For Cutting The Throat Of Clerk During Armed Robbery A Hyde Park man is behind bars after allegedly cutting the throat of a gas station clerk and then stabbing him numerous times during an armed robbery of the business. The incident took around 1:42 a.m., Saturday, at the Mobile gas station at 3480 North Road, said Town of Poughkeepsie Police Capt. Kevin Faber. During the commission of the crime, Matthew Garcia, 26, brandished a knife and attacked the clerk before stealing money and fleeing from the business, Faber said. The clerk, who was conscious and able to assist investigating officers, was transported to the hospital with serious injur…

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by Kathy Reakes