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19-year-old faces charges in two violent incidents in Newtown

Police say Stephen Wengart stabbed someone during a domestic dispute on Park Lane, then fled before officers arrived.

News 12 Staff

Jun 5, 2025, 12:32 PM

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A 19-year-old is facing attempted murder and other charges after two separate attacks in Newtown on Tuesday.
Police say Stephen Wengart stabbed someone during a domestic dispute on Park Lane, then fled before officers arrived.
He later allegedly attacked a delivery driver on Apple Blossom Lane and tried to flee in the victim's vehicle.
Both victims were hospitalized. Wengart was arrested at the scene.