Crime & Safety
Peters Man Accused Of Stabbing Man During Uber Ride
A man allegedly stabbed a fellow Uber passenger during a rear-seat altercation, police said.
PETERS TOWNSHIP, PA — A Peters man has been arrested after allegedly stabbing another man during a Jan. 12 Uber ride.
Christopher Lee Cavanagh, 40, faces a felony assault charge. He was arrested after his Uber Driver called 911 and told the dispatcher that his two passengers had gotten into a fight, the Observer-Reporter reported.
The stabbing victim, Ryan Henning, was taken to UPMC Mercy Hospital in Pittsburgh. His condition was unavailable Thursday.
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Cavanagh is being housed in the Washington County Jail. He faces a Jan. 25 preliminary hearing.
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