Detroit Community Reels as 7-Year-Old Survives Violent Attack in Local Park; Elderly Man Charged
DETROIT, MI — A violent episode erupted at a Detroit playground this past Tuesday, leaving a seven-year-old girl seriously injured and a community in distress. Gary Lansky, 73, allegedly attacked Saida Mashra at Lloyd H. Ryan Playground, cutting her neck with a pocketknife in an unforeseen assault. Authorities have charged Lansky with assault with intent to murder and felonious assault. The incident not only caused immediate physical harm to the young girl but also imparted …