Man banned from Planet Fitness over unpaid bill returns to gym and repeatedly stabs employee, police say

A Pennsylvania antheral is accused of stabbing a Planet Fitness worker aggregate times aft being banned from the gym due to the fact that implicit an outstanding bill.

Davier Massey, 28, faces a multitude of charges, including transgression attempted murder of the archetypal degree, aggravated assault, recklessly endangering different person, possession of an instrumentality of crime, elemental assault, terroristic threats, transgression mischief, harassment, and disorderly conduct.

The suspect is being detained successful the Montgomery County Correctional Facility without bail.

On Wednesday, Massey was banned from the Planet Fitness located astatine 1000 South Easton Road successful Wyncote owed to an unpaid bill, Philadelphia ABC affiliate WPVI reported. He past returned connected Thursday and near again.

At astir 12:30 p.m., Massey came backmost to the Cheltenham Township gym and caused a disturbance, according to the Cheltenham Township Police Department. When an statement with an worker escalated, the suspect reportedly stabbed the unfortunate aggregate times.

Police officers responded to the gym to find a antheral with aggregate stab wounds. He was rushed to an country trauma halfway "for attraction for beingness threatening injuries," the instrumentality enforcement bureau said.

The unfortunate is reportedly recovering successful the hospital.

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Massey was located "a abbreviated region away" and arrested. He is scheduled to look successful tribunal for a preliminary proceeding connected April 16.

"We are saddened by the incidental that took spot astatine our Cheltenham location," Planet Fitness said successful a connection provided to the section outlet. "Our thoughts are with the squad subordinate arsenic they recover. We admit section instrumentality enforcement's speedy action, and the franchise proprietor is afloat supporting them successful their investigation."