Moorhead, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — Man Charged After Throwing Knife at Girlfriend!
Lee G. Fandrick is facing felony assault with a dangerous weapon and misdemeanor domestic assault charges after a violent altercation with his girlfriend in Moorhead, Minnesota.
According to court documents, on March 10th, just before 9:00 p.m., police were dispatched to the female victim’s residence after a distress call. She told authorities that Fandrick had come home intoxicated, started calling her profane names, and then escalated the situation by grabbing a 12-inch knife and throwing it at her.
The knife landed within a foot of her. Shockingly, the victim revealed to police that this wasn’t the first time Fandrick had thrown a knife at her during an argument [1].
Fandrick declined to make a statement to officers at the scene.
He is now charged with: Felony assault with a dangerous weapon
Misdemeanor domestic assault
The case remains under investigation.
Did You Know?
- Felony assault with a dangerous weapon in Minnesota carries a potential prison sentence of up to 7 years.
- Domestic violence cases involving weapons often result in enhanced penalties.
- Victims of domestic abuse are encouraged to seek protective orders for safety.
I’m Chris Harper reporting for TRF News.