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Florence man charged with attempted murder for club stabbing
Posted: 03.29.2011 at 11:42 AM
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Cornelius "Coco" Morris is facing several charges including attempted murder, assault and battery and the use of a deadly weapon during the commission of a violent crime.
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Florence County deputies arrested Cornelius Farrington Earl Morris, aka "Coco," 27, of Florence, and charged him with one count of attempted murder, two counts of assault and battery first degree, one count of assault and battery third degree and four counts of using a deadly weapon during the commission of a violent crime.

Deputies say Morris got in a fight at a night club on West Lucas Street in Florence County Saturday. They say he stabbed, cut, or threatened to cut four people. The four people were treated at the hospital for stab wounds or other injuries.

Morris is being held at the Florence County Detention Center.

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