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Stillwater man arrested for allegedly hitting person with shovel

MORIAH, N.Y. (NEWS10) — A Stillwater man has been arrested after allegedly hitting a person with a shovel. The New York State Police said David Kussius, 45, was arrested on May 10.

Police were called to a home on Chipmunk Lane in Moriah, Essex County, on May 10 around 9:30 p.m. After an investigation, police found that Kussius struck an adult victim in the head with a shovel, injuring him. The victim was treated by local EMS and then transported to the hospital.

Charges

Kussius was arraigned in the Town of Moriah Court. He is being held in the Essex County Jail without bail, pending further court action.