Las Vegas Sun

April 26, 2024

Carson City man accused of attack with Japanese-style sword

CARSON CITY — A 33-year-old Carson City man has been arrested on charges accusing him of attacking another man with a Japanese-style sword.

The Nevada Appeal reports Joel Urquiza attacked the man Monday at a residence on North Carson Street, causing severe damage to his hand.

He was booked on suspicion of battery with a deadly weapon and mayhem, possession of a deadly weapon and drawing a deadly weapon in a threatening manner.

He was being held in the Carson City Jail on $63,000 bail. It's not clear if has a lawyer or will be appointed one at a pending court appearance.