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Man avoids jail for stabbing
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Travis Ryan Butcher had his felony charges reduced to two misdemeanors.
A man who stabbed a Smartt Station resident earlier this year has been given probation for the attack.The man, Travis Ryan Butcher, 33, had his felony charges reduced to two misdemeanors. He entered guilty pleas to charges of simple assault and aggravated criminal trespass. Butcher was directed by General Sessions Judge Bill Locke to remain on probation for two years and make $3,000 restitution to the victim, William Murphy, for his hospital bills.