July 18, 2024

Richwood woman indicted for pruning shears attack

By Mac Cordell, Marysville J-T Reporter

A York Township woman is in jail after allegedly stabbing her boyfriend with a pair of pruning shears.

The Union County Grand jury has indicted Ashleigh Rose Lynn, 26, of 26603 Ford Reed Rd., Richwood, charging her with two counts of felonious assault and one count of domestic violence.

According to court documents, at about 3:29 a.m., Thursday, deputies from the Union County Sheriff’s Office were called to the home on Ford Reed Road. Court documents indicate Lynn and her boyfriend had gotten into a “verbal altercation.” At some point the altercation allegedly turned physical and Lynn stabbed her live-in boyfriend “multiple times” according to cour…

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