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Saved By The Bell actor Dustin Diamond set to stand trial over alleged Christmas bar stabbing | |
(about 4 hours later) | |
Dustin Diamond is set to stand trial after he allegedly stabbed a man with a switchblade, a judge ruled on Monday. | Dustin Diamond is set to stand trial after he allegedly stabbed a man with a switchblade, a judge ruled on Monday. |
The Saved By The Bell actor, 37, who played Screech in the 90s high school comedy, faces a charge of reckless endangerment. | The Saved By The Bell actor, 37, who played Screech in the 90s high school comedy, faces a charge of reckless endangerment. |
He also stands accused of two further counts of disorderly conduct and carrying a concealed weapon in connection with the fight that broke out at the Grand Avenue Saloon bar near Milwaukee, Wisconsin on Christmas Day. | He also stands accused of two further counts of disorderly conduct and carrying a concealed weapon in connection with the fight that broke out at the Grand Avenue Saloon bar near Milwaukee, Wisconsin on Christmas Day. |
On arrest, Diamond told police that he accidentally wounded the man while trying to defend his fiancée. | On arrest, Diamond told police that he accidentally wounded the man while trying to defend his fiancée. |
The man was not left seriously injured. | The man was not left seriously injured. |
Diamond is currently free on a $10,000 bail. If convicted, he could be set to spend up to five years in prison and five years of extended supervision. | Diamond is currently free on a $10,000 bail. If convicted, he could be set to spend up to five years in prison and five years of extended supervision. |
Diamond appeared in the last episode of Saved By The Bell over 20 years ago. | Diamond appeared in the last episode of Saved By The Bell over 20 years ago. |
He has also featured in several reality television shows in the US, including Celebrity Big Brother, Celebrity Fit Club and Hulk Hogan’s Celebrity Championship Wrestling. | He has also featured in several reality television shows in the US, including Celebrity Big Brother, Celebrity Fit Club and Hulk Hogan’s Celebrity Championship Wrestling. |
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