Bethel Stabbing Elderly Victim ‘Lucky’ To Survive, Judge Says: Report

BETHEL, CT — A man injured in a stabbing at a Bethel deli was “lucky” to not be more seriously hurt, a judge said during a recent court appearance, according to the News-Times.

Prosecutors described the attack as unprovoked, saying the victim was sitting inside the deli when he was stabbed multiple times, including in the neck, the News-Times reported.

The suspect has pleaded not guilty and is being held on a $500,000 bond, according to the report.

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