Woman accused of stabbing father with large hunting knife indicted

Montgomery County Courts Building. JIM NOELKER/STAFF

Credit: Jim Noelker

Credit: Jim Noelker

Montgomery County Courts Building. JIM NOELKER/STAFF
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Oct 9, 2024
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A woman indicted this week is accused of stabbing her father last month with a large hunting knife during an argument outside a Harrison Twp. hotel.

Celena Nirvana Moore, 28, is scheduled to be arraigned Thursday in Montgomery County Common Pleas Court for two counts of felonious assault following her indictment Tuesday by a county grand jury.

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Montgomery County Sheriff’s deputies and responded around 9:20 p.m. Sept. 28 to the Express Inn Hotel at 4101 Keats Drive.

“Celena Moore assaulted her father by cutting/stabbing him with a large hunting knife,” an affidavit filed in Vandalia Municipal Court read.

Moore is held on $25,000 bail in the Montgomery County Jail.

Celena Moore

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