Yes, American Idol is still on the air, and yes, millions of people still watch it, and yes, there are still at least two people who care enough about Fox's singing competition to stab each other over an argument about the show's eventual winner. During the reality competition's penultimate episode last week, a Pennsylvania couple's verbal altercation, over which finalist deserved to win, turned violent. 48 year-old Karen Elaine Harrelson and 57 year-old Gregory Stambaugh definitely stabbed each other, but the details are a matter of controversy.
- 5/24/2013
- by Tommy Christopher
- Mediaite - TV
"American Idol" finalists Candice Glover and Kree Harrison are both very nice girls. So it's odd that two "Idol" fans in York, Pennsylvania used the singers as a reason to get into a knife fight that left both arrested and injured with stab wounds.
The fight erupted when Karen Elaine Harrelson and Gregory L. Stambaugh were watching the "American Idol" Season 12 finale on Wednesday (May 15). A great deal of alcohol accompanied the argument which escalated until one of them went to the kitchen to get a knife, according to the York Dispatch.
That's when events get murky. Stambaugh says Harrelson got the knife and stabbed him first. Harrelson says Stambaugh got another knife and was the first to attack. Whatever the case, both held the weapon at some point and both ended up with multiple stab wounds.
Police arrested the pair and -- after treatment for non-life-threatening injuries -- charged...
The fight erupted when Karen Elaine Harrelson and Gregory L. Stambaugh were watching the "American Idol" Season 12 finale on Wednesday (May 15). A great deal of alcohol accompanied the argument which escalated until one of them went to the kitchen to get a knife, according to the York Dispatch.
That's when events get murky. Stambaugh says Harrelson got the knife and stabbed him first. Harrelson says Stambaugh got another knife and was the first to attack. Whatever the case, both held the weapon at some point and both ended up with multiple stab wounds.
Police arrested the pair and -- after treatment for non-life-threatening injuries -- charged...
- 5/24/2013
- by editorial@zap2it.com
- Zap2It - From Inside the Box
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