New Orleans, LA: Unruly patron stabs bar manager in scuffle

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Published on Oct 16, 2012 by NOPD8DIU

On Monday, October 15, 2012, at or about 10:55pm, a Club Manager and Doorman had to remove an unknown male from the club for causing a disturbance. Once outside the male continued to be highly agitated and threatening towards club staff. The subject then produced a knife and held it to doorman’s throat. After he with drew the blade; the doorman and club manager attempted to subdue and disarm the subject. During the struggle the club manager sustained a puncture would to the right side of his chest which was superficial. The doorman was able to deflect the blow without sustaining injury.

Detectives are searching for a Hispanic male, approximately 24-28 years of age, 5’08”- 5-’10” tall with a thin build.