Man stabs bouncer in neck after being kicked out of harrisburg bar
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Man stabs bouncer in neck after being kicked out of Harrisburg bar

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March 23, 2026
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Harrisburg man charged after stabbing bouncer in neck during attack

HARRISBURG, Pa. — A man is accused of stabbing a bouncer in the neck after being thrown out of a downtown bar, according to police.

Jermey Marshall was arrested and charged with criminal attempt homicide, aggravated assault, terroristic threats and possession of an instrument of a crime following the violent attack.

Police said Marshall had been removed from the establishment and made threatening remarks toward staff before leaving.

Authorities said he later returned and attacked the bouncer, stabbing the victim in the neck.

Man stabs bouncer in neck after being kicked out of harrisburg bar
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The victim was rushed to a local hospital for treatment. No further details on the victim’s condition were released.

Officers later spotted Marshall and took him into custody, police said.

The incident happened in Harrisburg on March 22.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Harrisburg Police at 717-558-6900 or submit tips through the CRIMEWATCH website.

Key Points

  • Man accused of stabbing bouncer in neck after being kicked out
  • Suspect allegedly returned and attacked after making threats
  • Victim hospitalized as suspect faces attempted homicide charge
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