Probation In Local Assault Case

September 8, 2022 2:46 am

A Daisytown woman will serve probation for her assault on her boyfriend in July of 2021. Brianna Payton, 24 pleaded guilty to one felony charge of aggravated assault attempting to cause severe bodily injury with a deadly weapon. Police were called to Payton’s residence to investigate an assault on Daniel Spires. The couple were arguing over a break up when Payton retrieved a knife from the kitchen and returned stabbing at Spires. Spires did receive injuries to his chest and ribs causing him to be taken to the hospital. Payton will serve two years of probation with one year being served on electronic home monitoring.