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Transient man pleads guilty to assault

He chased, threatened man with knife on Sept. 3

By Jessica Prokop, Columbian Local News Editor
Published: October 12, 2016, 7:03pm

A transient man who chased after another transient man with a knife in the Esther Short neighborhood was sentenced Wednesday to 13 months in prison.

Timothy J. Griffith, 22, pleaded guilty in Clark County Superior Court to second-degree assault with a deadly weapon in connection with the altercation outside the Share House, the men’s homeless shelter at West 13th Street and Lincoln Avenue in Vancouver.

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