Skylar Scott. Photo provided by Windsor police.Skylar Scott. Photo provided by Windsor police.
Windsor

Second suspect in brutal stabbing arrested in Windsor

Windsor Police have arrested a second suspect after a man was stabbed multiple times and beaten with a metal pole last week.

Officers picked up 30-year-old Skylar Scott just after 5:30 p.m. on Monday on Pelissier Street, and he's charged with assault with a weapon, assault causing bodily harm, and possession of a dangerous weapon.

On the night of November 4, police responded to a call about an assault in progress at the corner of Pelissier Street and Erie Street West. A 38-year-old man suffered life-threatening injuries after an argument with two men.

Officers arrested the first suspect the following day.

Police charged 39-year-old Jeffrey Major with assault with a weapon and possession of a dangerous weapon.

The charges have not been proven in court.

Anyone with information regarding the incident can call the Major Crimes Unit at 519-255-6700 ext. 4830, Crime Stoppers at 519-258-8477, or go online to www.catchcrooks.com.

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