5/13/13 - The man accused of slashing a woman with a machete at a local restaurant has entered into a plea deal with prosecutors. 30-year-old Benjamin Cameron of Howell pleaded guilty to charges of carrying a dangerous weapon with unlawful intent and driving on a suspended license in exchange for a count of felonious assault being dismissed. The plea was taken under advisement and Cameron will be sentenced in Livingston County Circuit Court on June 13th. Police say Cameron got into an unarmed fight with a man at a local tavern on March 1st, who was reportedly there with Cameronâs ex-wife. Police reports say the fight was broken up and Cameron left, only to return twenty minutes later with a machete and intent on attacking the other man. A woman intervened and was reportedly slashed on the hand with the machete. (JK)
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