A New York man has been convicted in Douglas County for a 2021 bar stabbing that followed a bizarre confrontation involving his girlfriend.
Carlos Vega Jr., 42, was found guilty of second-degree assault and two counts of menacing after attacking Jordan Hyder during an argument at the Clock Tower Grill near Lone Tree on July 11, 2021.
The incident began when Vega’s girlfriend licked another woman in the bar – Jessica Edwards – who recently appeared on reality TV shows “The Bachelor” and “Bachelor in Paradise.” Edwards’ boyfriend, Hyder, punched Vega after an exchange of words. Vega then pulled a knife and stabbed Hyder in the hand, according to court records…