Former "Saved by the Bell" actor Dustin Diamond was booked into a Wisconsin jail to serve his four-month sentence in connection to a December 2014 stabbing incident at a bar in the state.
Diamond, 39, was booked Friday into the Ozaukee County jail. He was found guilty of carrying a concealed weapon and disorderly conduct after a three-day trial in June. He was acquitted of a felony.
Diamond initially appealed his conviction, but withdrew it last month.
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The actor, best known for playing Screech on "Saved by the Bell," allegedly stabbed a 25-year-old man in a Port Washington bar on Christmas Day, according to a police report.
During the trial, Diamond testified his girlfriend, Amanda Schutz, was involved in an incident with a small group and that he was just trying to protect her. Schutz was found guilty of disorderly conduct.
Diamond admitted he had a pocket knife, but said he only showed it to people at the bar, hoping to scare them off.
During the trial, Diamond testified his girlfriend, Amanda Schutz, was involved in an incident with a small group and that he was just trying to protect her. Schutz was found guilty of disorderly conduct.
Diamond admitted he had a pocket knife, but said he only showed it to people at the bar, hoping to scare them off.
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