Police in Waterbury, Connecticut say a man has been arrested after a 19 year old Walmart cashier was stabbed behind the ear during a dispute over the price of milk.
According to authorities, the attack happened on Sunday at the Walmart on Wolcott Street. Police say the suspect, Asfir, 40, became upset when the cashier scanned his milk and told him the price. Authorities allege he walked around to the register, grabbed the cashier by the hair, and stabbed her with a folding knife.
Police say Asfir then sat down and waited for officers to arrive. The cashier was taken to Saint Mary’s Hospital, where she was treated for the stab wound and is said to be in stable condition.
Asfir was arrested and charged with first degree assault and breach of peace, and he is being held on a $500,000 bond. The charges are allegations, and a response from him was not available at the time of this report.
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