Salisbury Man Convicted of Assault in Brew River Stabbing

Derrick Harmon, 29

Photo Courtesty: Office of State's Attorney

SALISBURY, Md. - A Salisbury man has been convicted of assault in connection with a stabbing that happened at a downtown restaurant in March.

Derrick Jamar Harmon, 29, of Salisbury, was accused of getting into a fight with patrons at the Brew River Seafood House and Dock Bar on West Main Street. During the scuffle, prosecutors said Harmon stabbed a person in the chest and lower back. The victim was treated and released from TidalHealth Peninsula.

On Tuesday, Oct. 4, a jury convicted Harmon of first-degree assault and related charges. Sentencing was deferred pending receipt of a pre-sentence investigation report.

Harmon will remain in custody pending sentencing. 

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