Suspect Stabbed Planet Fitness Worker When He Was Kicked Out For Not Paying His Bills, Cops Say

An gym-goer who allegedly stabbed a Planet Fitness worker aft being kicked retired complete an unpaid rank measure has been charged pinch attempted murder.

Davier Massey, 28, is accused of attacking nan worker astatine nan gym successful Philadelphia and was apprehended a short region away, according to Cheltenham Township Police Department.

Officers responded nan Planet Fitness at astir 12.30 p.m Thursday pursuing reports of a stabbing.

They recovered a antheral worker pinch aggregate stab wounds, who was past taken to a section trauma halfway for curen of his injuries – which were life-threatening.

Police said that Massey had been banned from nan gym but had returned nan pursuing time doubly and caused a disturbance.

During nan 2nd sojourn nan brace sewage into a beingness altercation during which Massey allegedly stabbed nan worker aggregate times.

Massey has been deed pinch a slew of charges including attempted murder, aggravated assault, recklessly endangering different personification and possession of an instrumentality of crime.

He is besides charged pinch making terroristic threats, criminal mischief, harassment and disorderly conduct.

Massey is being held without bail astatine nan Montgomery County Correctional Facility pending further tribunal proceedings. The Independent has attempted to find accusation for his ineligible practice for comment.

In a statement, Planet Fitness said, "We are saddened by nan incident that took spot astatine our Cheltenham location.

“Our thoughts are pinch nan squad personnel arsenic they recover. We admit section rule enforcement's speedy action, and nan franchise proprietor is afloat supporting them successful their investigation."