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Show MAN KNIFED SUNDAY MORNING Charged with assault with a deadly weapon after he allegedly alleged-ly slashed Donald Christensen. 19 year-old Copperton youth who interrupted his siesta, Luiz Martinez, 27, Puerto Rico, itinerant itiner-ant worker at Kennecott Copper Corp., was arraigned in Judge Ashton's court in Salt Lake City and held under $2500 bond. Mr. Christensen, victim of the assault, suffered a gash from chin to right ear which narrowly missed severing the jugular vein. He was taken to Kennecott Copper Cop-per hospital where the wound was stitched and he was later released to his home. According to Deputy Sheriff Jack House holder who investigated, the knifing occurred last Sunday morning at a tool shack on L line dump when Martinez assertedly slashed Christensen after the latter tickled Martinez as he was sleeping. |