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Man arrested for stabbing a man in the groin, arm at nightclub
Posted: 02.02.2013 at 4:52 PM
Brianna Smith

Brianna joined WPDE in May of 2012. She is a reporter who is excited to cover all of your local stories.

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Joseph Carl Rusconi Jr., courtesy Myrtle Beach Police
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Myrtle Beach Police arrested a man after a victim said he was stabbed in the arm and groin.

Police arrested Joseph Carl Rusconi Jr., 29, around 5:45 Saturday morning.

A victim told police that Rusconi got to close to him on the dance floor in Revolutions at Broadway at the Beach.

The victim and Rusconi got in a physical fight and as the bouncer kicked them out the victim realized he was stabbed, according to Myrtle Beach police.

The victim told police that he was stabbed in the left arm and groin. The victim was taken to Grand Strand Regional Medical Center where he was treated for non life threatening injuries and released.

Rusconi was charged with Assault and Battery in the first degree. Rusconi is being held at the Myrtle Beach jail.

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