RAZOR ATTACK: Yonkers Barber Gets 2.5 Years for Gruesome 'Sweeney Todd' Assault...
New York PostSeptember 26, 2026
A Yonkers barber received a 2.5-year prison sentence after attacking a customer with a razor, an incident prosecutors likened to the fictional murderer Sweeney Todd. The case drew attention for its stark brutality—a barber weaponizing the tools of his trade against someone in his chair. Details surrounding the victim's injuries and the circumstances that led to the assault remain central to understanding how a routine visit to a barbershop escalated into a violent felony.