Man with warrant in New York arrested for stabbing in Scottsdale

SCOTTSDALE, AZ — Ajay Christopher Butcher, 26, was arrested on Tuesday, accused of aggravated assault aggravated assault, first-degree criminal trespassing, and disorderly conduct with a weapon. He is also facing a probation violation matter and a warrant out of New York.

Scottsdale Police said officers responded to a hotel near Scottsdale Road and Shea Blvd after an adult male entered the hotel lobby yelling for help while suffering from apparent stab wounds and bleeding. Officers provided medical assistance before the victim was transported to the hospital.

According to court records, a front desk employee called 911 after the man entered the lobby covered in blood and requesting help…

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