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UPDATE: Alleged downtown Tyler box cutter attacker identified

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UPDATE: Tyler Police Department identified the man who was arrested for aggravated assault with a deadly weapon in downtown Tyler as Randy Daniels, 61.

Officials said that Daniels and the victim knew each other and that this was an isolated incident.


TYLER, Texas (KETK) – Tyler Police Department officials said that a man was cut with a box cutter in downtown Tyler on Friday afternoon.

The victim’s arm was treated with a tourniquet and the alleged attacker was arrested for aggravated assault.

Identities have not been released but officials said that the attack did not seem random.

This story will be updated when more information is made available.