{"id":59412,"date":"2025-12-12T19:10:13","date_gmt":"2025-12-12T19:10:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/59412\/"},"modified":"2025-12-12T19:10:13","modified_gmt":"2025-12-12T19:10:13","slug":"man-arrested-for-alleged-box-cutter-assault-slicing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/59412\/","title":{"rendered":"Man arrested for alleged box cutter assault, slicing"},"content":{"rendered":"

SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE\/WYOU) \u2014 A man was arrested for allegedly assaulting someone with a box cutter.<\/p>\n

Kartier Sherry, 25, was accused of aggravated assault following an investigation of an early morning December 7 altercation at the intersection of Adams Avenue and Linden Street.<\/p>\n

\"Courtesy<\/p>\n

Courtesy Scranton Police Department<\/p>\n

The morning of the alleged assault, police say they responded to Geisinger Community Medical Center for a victim treated for a 4-inch laceration to the left side of his face, near his eye, and a 10-inch laceration to the rear of his left shoulder.<\/p>\n

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Police say the victim told them he was attempting to help a friend who was being assaulted by Sherry.<\/p>\n

Sherry faces multiple counts of aggravated assault and simple assault.<\/p>\n

Sherry is currently in Lackawanna County Prison, and bail has been posted for $200,000.<\/p>\n

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