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Utica man charged for allegedly stabbing girlfriend
Posted: 02.05.2013 at 11:33 AM
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Nizam Rascic  / Utica Police
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UTICA -- Utica Police say they responded to a home on the 1100 block of Hammond Avenue, in regards to a domestic dispute, around 6:24 a.m. on Sunday.

Police say they arrested 23-year-old Nizam Rascic for allegedly stabbing his girlfriend on her finger, forearm and shoulder blade.

The woman also sustained several bruises on her arms and back, and a swollen eyebrow, police say.

The woman was treated for injuries at St. Elizabeth's Medical Center.

Police charged Rascic with assault, menacing, and criminal possession of a weapon.

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