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Lawrence Co. man facing charges after violent domestic dispute

LAWRENCE COUNTY, Pa. — A Lawrence County man is facing charges after a violent domestic dispute on Monday, according to police.

Authorities said Chad Booher, 29, punched a woman three times in the face with a closed fist inside a home on Hollow Road in Shenango Township.

Booher is also accused of holding a knife to a 9-year-old’s chest, officials said.

Police charged Booher with simple assault, harassment, endangering the welfare of a child, corruption of minors and resisting arrest.

Booher was lodged in the Lawrence County jail, pending arraignment.