Crime & Safety
Man Convicted in Waukesha Box Knife Incident
Man, 37, pleads no contest to charge of second-degree reckless injury.
A 37-year-old man pleaded no contest Monday to second-degree reckless injury and was convicted of stabbing another man last December, according to Waukesha County Circuit Court records.
Ruslan Zozulya will be sentenced at 1:30 p.m. Aug. 11.
Zozulya was taken into custody after the Waukesha Police Department responded to a residence in the 1900 block of Madera Court at 2:32 a.m. Dec. 1, according to the police department, after a caller stated that two men came to the door covered in blood. A second caller reported to police that the disturbance had been occurring for two hours.
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The victim, who did not reside with Zozulya, was transported to Waukesha Memorial Hospital. Zozulya was arrested and police took a box knife into custody, according to police.
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