HIGH POINT, N.C. — A 45-year-old woman is accused of stabbing a 16-year-old Jimmy John’s employee after the woman came into the store Monday complaining about her order, according to police.
Investigators said the stabbing happened at the Jimmy John’s on North Main Street in High Point.
Officers said Demetris Holeman was an irritated customer who was previously refused service. Detectives said after coming to the store and complaining about her order, Holeman threw several items at the teenaged girl and stabbed her with a weapon.
The girl was taken to the hospital and Holeman was arrested at her home a few hours later, according to police.
Investigators said the girl suffered a stab wound to her chest. Detectives said her injuries were serious but not life-threatening.
Holeman is facing charges for assault with a deadly weapon inflicting serious injury and injury to real property for damages to the store, according to investigators.
If you have any information about the stabbing, call Crime Stoppers at (336) 889-4000.
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