4/25/18
by News Department on 04/25/18Stabbing charges...
Mahanoy City Police have charged a man for a stabbing last week.
According to Skook News, 21 year old Ryan Shoup, of Mahanoy City, is accused of stabbing a male in the area of W. Market and B Streets on April 20th.
Police say Shoup jumped out of a van that was travelling on the street, and then began assaulting the victim who was walking in the area.
Police say Shoup jumped out of a van that was travelling on the street, and then began assaulting the victim who was walking in the area.
The victim was treated for a single abdominal stab wound at the Lehigh Valley Schuylkill South Hospital in Pottsville.
Shoup was arrested at a residence in the 400 block of West Pine Street without incident. The knife used to stab the victim was also recovered at that residence.
He was arraigned by Magisterial District Judge Plachko and was committed to the Schuylkill County Prison in lieu of $50,000.00 straight cash bail.
