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Waco Hotel 1928 Arrest: Former employee Sarah Scranton charged in butcher knife assault
Summary by The Waco Editorial Desk KWTX
· July 30, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Further details on the assault and Scranton's charges can be found through local news sources, including KWTX, which initially reported the arrest.
A former employee of Waco Hotel 1928 has been charged in connection with an assault. The individual, Sarah Scranton, was allegedly involved in an incident involving a butcher knife. Details of the incident are limited, but it is reported that Scranton was taken into custody.
For more information on the arrest and the circumstances surrounding the incident, readers can refer to the report from KWTX. Further details on the assault and Scranton's charges can be found through local news sources, including KWTX, which initially reported the arrest.
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Category: safety Published: July 30, 2026 Source: KWTX Reading time: 1 min
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