Mahnomen (trfnews.i234.me) — A Mahnomen man is facing a felony charge after a reported stabbing at a treatment center east of the city.
Felony Charge Filed
Kevin P. Condren, of Mahnomen, Minnesota, is charged with felony assault with a dangerous weapon. The charge is tied to an incident reported on December 18, according to court documents.
What Court Documents Say Happened
The incident was reported at the Center for Human Environment. It is a treatment center located east of Mahnomen.
According to the victim’s statement in the documents, Condren knocked food off the victim’s tray. The victim believed it was done to make him angry.
The documents say the victim then followed Condren as Condren walked away. The victim told investigators he did not see a steak knife in Condren’s hand.
Reported Injury
Court documents say Condren then slashed at the victim. The victim was cut behind his ear, according to the report.
The extent of the injury was not detailed in the information provided. The case is still moving through the court process.
What Happens Next
Felony assault with a dangerous weapon is a serious charge in Minnesota. Prosecutors must still prove the case in court.
Criminal charges are allegations. A defendant is presumed innocent unless proven guilty.
Public Resources
Readers can learn more about Minnesota’s criminal court process through the Minnesota Judicial Branch at mncourts.gov.
Information about victim support services is available through the Minnesota Department of Public Safety at dps.mn.gov.
General information on assault laws can be found through the Minnesota Revisor of Statutes at revisor.mn.gov.
I’m Chris Harper reporting for TRF News.