Crime & Safety

Kinnelon Family Dispute Turns Violent, Report Says

A man was stabbed 13 times and suffered a punctured lung and a woman sustained a leg wound and a hand injury.

A 48-year-old man was stabbed 13 times and suffered a punctured lung and a 48-year-old woman suffered a leg wound and a hand injury during a family dispute at a Kinnelon home Friday night, police said.

Francis Thomas, 25, was arrested at the scene and is being held on $100,000 bail after being charged with four counts of aggravated assault, unlawful possession of a weapon, possession of a weapon for unlawful use and terroristic threats, according to NJ.com.

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