Wednesday, July 29, 2009

Cultural Enrichment in Vancouver

Cultural Enrichment News

This may well be an Enricher vs. Enricher incident. According to The Calgary Sun:

Stabbing suspect bites victim’s breast in altercation

VANCOUVER — A war of words turned violent when a woman stabbed another woman in the ear with a potato peeler during an altercation outside a downtown Vancouver nightclub, police said.

Police say Yurub Mohammed Arte, 25, stabbed a 20-year-old woman in the left ear and gnawed at the victim’s right breast early Monday outside Republic in the 900 block of Granville Street.

Investigators believe the row started inside the club. However, police are still piecing together how Arte produced the shiv.
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Nightclub staff held Arte until police arrived.

The victim underwent treatment for her injuries.

A representative from Donnelly Hospitality Management, who operate Republic along with Bar None, The Modern and Pop Opera declined to comment on the incident.

All Donnelly nightclubs are members of Bar Watch.

Arte will appear in court on Aug. 6 to face charges of assault and assault with a weapon.


For a complete listing of previous enrichment news, see The Cultural Enrichment Archives.

Hat tip: JH.

3 comments:

Zenster said...

A war of words turned violent when a woman stabbed another woman in the ear with a potato peeler during an altercation outside a downtown Vancouver nightclub, police said.

Police say Yurub Mohammed Arte, 25, stabbed a 20-year-old woman in the left ear and gnawed at the victim’s right breast early Monday outside Republic in the 900 block of Granville Street.
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I predict that the case teaters on a hung jury and that the attacker will be vindicated on a peel.

Baron Bodissey said...

HONK!

blogagog said...

I've said it before, and I'll say it again: POTATO PEELERS SHOULD BE ILLEGAL IN BARS!

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