Man charged with pulling knife on juvenile at park
By Sara Ganim
- sganim@centredaily.comAn 18-year-old man was arrested last night during a high school football game after police say he tried to cut the face of a juvenile with a knife in the Central Parklet.
Stephon Brooks, who has no known address, was charged with aggravated assault and recklessly endangering another person after police say he pulled knife on a juvenile during an argument.
The victim told police Brooks attempted to “cut his face,” during a fight around 9 p.m.
Police at the game responded and found the victim with scratches on his face and hands. His injuries did not require medical attention.
The victim grabbed the hand that was holding the knife, causing a cut on Brooks hand, too, police said.
The knife was found at the scene, police said.
Brooks was arraigned by District Judge Leslie Dutchcot and was placed in jail on $250,000 cash bail.