Arrest made in seven-year old knife incident
Over the weekend, Oconee sheriff’s officers arrested a 30-year old man in their investigation of a seven-year old assault and battery crime. Arrested Sunday on the charge of assault and battery first degree: Thomas Obrian Griffin, for whom two addresses were given, Seneca and Anderson. A warrant alleges Griffin December 27, 2013 cut Wynton Botchway on the head and upper body with a razor knife. The incident is alleged to have occurred on the side of a road near the Ravenel Elementary School.