Cops: Man Hit Woman with Skillet
A Maryland man accused of hitting a woman in the head with a cast iron skillet and assaulting two other people Saturday in Harrison Township is in Potter County Jail.
Police say 24-year-old Joshua Franklin was intoxicated when he got into an argument with a 32-year-old woman and hit her repeatedly in the face and head. When she was on the ground, he grabbed her by the hair, dragged her around the home and hit her with the skillet. She was able to break free and lock herself in the bathroom, but Franklin kicked door in, pulled her out by her hair and continued hitting her in the face and head.
A 55-year-old woman tried stopping the incident, but she received an injury to her forehead. A 58-year-old man was able to subdue Franklin and get him out of the house, but Franklin is accused of biting his bicep.
Franklin is charged with aggravated assault, simple assault, recklessly endangering another person and harassment.
Police say 24-year-old Joshua Franklin was intoxicated when he got into an argument with a 32-year-old woman and hit her repeatedly in the face and head. When she was on the ground, he grabbed her by the hair, dragged her around the home and hit her with the skillet. She was able to break free and lock herself in the bathroom, but Franklin kicked door in, pulled her out by her hair and continued hitting her in the face and head.
A 55-year-old woman tried stopping the incident, but she received an injury to her forehead. A 58-year-old man was able to subdue Franklin and get him out of the house, but Franklin is accused of biting his bicep.
Franklin is charged with aggravated assault, simple assault, recklessly endangering another person and harassment.
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