STATE POLICE ARE INVESTIGATING A STABBING THAT OCCURRED ON CARY LANE IN THE LIMITS OF BURKSVILLE…..
THE PRELIMINARY INVESTIGATION REVEALED THAT 22 YEAR OLD DENNIS SPEARS OF SCOTTSVILLE AND 42 YEAR OLD TIMOTHY ALEXANDER OF BURKESVILLE
WERE INVOLVED IN A PHYSICAL ALTERCATION OUTSIDE OF THE RESIDENCE…..DURING THE ALTERCATION…SPEARS STABBED ALEXANDER……WHO WAS
TRANSPORTED BY PRIVATE VEHICLE TO THE CUMBERLAND COUNTY HOSPITAL AND LATER FLOWN TO THE U-K MED CENTER WITH LIFE-THREATENING INJURIES……
SHORTLY AFTER THE ALTERATION…..SPEARS REMAINED OUTSIDE THE RESIDENCE AND BRANDISHED THE KNIFE TOWARD OTHERS INSIDE….IN AN ATTEMPT TO
STOP FURTHER THREATS…..25 YEAR OLD AUSTIN WHITE OF BURKSVILLE STRUCK SPEARS WITH A VEHICLE…..
SPEARS WAS TRANSPORTED TO T-J SAMSON HOSPITAL WHERE HE WAS TREATED AND RELEASED…..AND LODGED INTHE ADAIR COUNTY DETENTION CENTER
CHARGED WITH ASSAULT…..