Police: Man uses toy light saber to repel teen's attack
Posted: March 19, 2017 - 4:00am

ROCK HILL, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina police say a man defended himself with a toy light saber when his stepdaughter tried to slash him with kitchen knives.
The Herald in Rock Hill reports (http://bit.ly/2nQ0ucz ) that the 17-year-old girl was charged with assault after the Thursday night altercation.
A police report says witnesses saw an argument and then the girl used two kitchen knives to try to slash the stepfather.
The report says he picked up a plastic toy light saber to defend himself.
The Associated Press is not naming the girl because she under 18.