Brooks Garrison

FRANKFORD, Del. - The Delaware State Police say they have arrested an 83-year-old for felony assault.

According to the police department, Brooks Garrison, of Frankford, was arrested yesterday following a domestic incident. 

Police reportedly arrived on Shockley Town Road on reports of a stabbing Thursday afternoon, just before 5 p.m. Garrison allegedly threatened to kill a woman before stabbing her multiple times. Police say Garrison then fled but  called 911 and turned himself in. 

The unidentified victim was treated for serious injuries at a nearby hospital and later released. 

Garrison was taken to the Sussex Correctional Institution on $102,000 bond and has been charged with the following:

  • Assault First Degree (Felony)

  • Possession of a Deadly Weapon (Felony)

  • Terroristic Threatening (Felony)

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