Cocaine Deal Gone Wrong Ends in Stabbing: Cops

MIDDLETOWN, CT - Robert L. McWhite Jr., 46, was arrested on robbery, kidnapping and assault charges Sunday night in connection with an alleged cocaine deal that ended with McWhite stabbing a man, according to police.

The incident occurred on East Main Street after the two men argued over payment for the drugs, reports The Middletown Press. The identity of the victim, who survived, was not disclosed.

McWhite was charged with:

• First-degree assault
• First-degree kidnapping
• First-degree attempt to commit robbery
• Second-degree breach of peace
• Sixth-degree larceny
• Sixth-degree criminal attempt to commit larceny

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