A New York man is facing criminal charges after authorities say he stood over a coworker with two machetes in hand and threatened to kill him inside an Amazon facility in Massachusetts.
Evens Laforet, 24, of Rochester, New York, faces a dangerousness hearing on Thursday after he was arraigned on charges of assault with a dangerous weapon, assault to murder, and assault and battery, according to Suffolk District Attorney Kevin Hayden.
Officers responding to a report of an Amazon employee being chased by a machete-wielding man at the online retail giant’s facility on American Legion Highway in Revere on Sept. 20 spoke to the victim of the alleged incident, who claimed Laforet grabbed his vest and stated, “I’m going to kill you,” after a confrontation over a workstation…