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Shelby Township man charged after stabbing 21-year-old man at Muskamoot Bay on Lake St. Clair
Summary by The Detroit Editorial Desk Brandon Carr , WDIV ClickOnDetroit (NBC) - Local News
· August 11, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway A 21-year-old man was stabbed, and a 26-year-old Shelby Township man, Salem Asmar, was arrested and charged with assault.
A stabbing incident occurred at Muskamoot Bay on Lake St. Clair during a large gathering. A 21-year-old man was stabbed, and a 26-year-old Shelby Township man, Salem Asmar, was arrested and charged with assault.
Asmar was arraigned in court and given a bond. The incident happened on Saturday, August 8, 2026, when many people gathered at the bay to enjoy the warm weather. Some individuals became intoxicated and behaved irresponsibly, leading to multiple fights and other issues.
Further details about the incident are available from local news sources, including the events leading up to the stabbing and the current status of the case.
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Category: safety Published: August 11, 2026 Source: WDIV ClickOnDetroit (NBC) - Local News Reading time: 1 min
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