WITN - Home Page - Headlines

Stabbing At Washington Rec Center Sends Man To Hospital

Print
Updated: Sat 11:41 PM, Jan 26, 2013

Washington Police say about 5:40 Saturday night officers and EMS responded to Bobby Andrews Recreation Center on East 7th Street for a fight between adults. Witnesses tell WITN the fight happened while children were playing a basketball game at the rec center.

Police say 2 men engaged in an altercation that resulted in one person being taken to Vidant Beaufort Hospital for several cuts to the arm. 35-year-old Kofi Rodgers of Washington was arrested and charged with assault with a deadly weapon inflicting serious injury. Rodgers was placed in the Beaufort County Detention Center with a $5,000 bond.

The recreation center was closed for the night following the incident. Additional charges are pending.


Comments are posted from viewers like you and do not always reflect the views of this station.
powered by Disqus

Current Conditions

Most Commented

powered by Disqus

Click one of the pictures below to see more or to upload your own photos and videos.
Upload your images, or browse our other albums.

Special Sections

Search inventory from local dealers and private sellers.
Two minutes of info from local businesses.
Save 50% from local merchants.
Making Mom's Life Easier in Eastern Carolina.
Learn more about your Eastern Carolina's Experts.
Video tours to help you find your next apartment.
THE place to buy and sell items. Most ads free.
WITN

275 E. Arlington Blvd. Greenville, NC 27858 252-439-7777
Gray Television, Inc. - Copyright © 2002-2013 - Designed by Gray Digital Media - Powered by Clickability
User Agent: CCBot/2.0 - 188513231