Burnsville Man Charged with Cutting Girlfriend, Threatening to Kill Her and Then Himself
Police say Cullum Daniel Sutton brandished three knives at the woman, cut her hand and threatened to kill her, then himself.
A Burnsville man has been charged with cutting a Bloomington woman with a knife, stuffing her cell phone battery into his underwear so she wouldn’t call police and then threatening to kill her and then himself. Cullum Daniel Sutton, 32, is charged with second-degree assault with a dangerous weapon, a felony with a maximum penalty of seven years in prison and a $14,000 fine. The charge carries a mandatory minimum sentence of three years in prison and a $4,000 fine. According to the criminal complaint, signed by Bloomington Police Detective Ed Hanson, police were called to an apartment in Bloomington just after 11:30 p.m. Aug. 19 to investigate a reported assault. The victim told police that Sutton, her boyfriend, had arrived at her …
