Media Release
WEST GREY MAN SENTENCED AFTER STABBING INCIDENT
On March 25, 2021 Cory Francis McCARTHY (36 years old) of West Grey was sentenced to 4.5 years in prison and received a life time Weapons and Firearms Prohibition following a stabbing incident in May, 2020.
West Grey Police were called to an early morning disturbance on May 24, 2020 at a Durham address and found that an adult male victim had been stabbed in the chest. Officers arrested McCARTHY later that day.
McCARTHY pleaded guilty to Aggravated Assault and Assault Police while the charge of Attempted Murder was withdrawn as part of a plea bargain.