An Orangeburg man claims his neighbor attacked him with a machete, striking his face and arm, according to the Orangeburg County Sheriff’s Office.

Ronnie Tyson Russell

OCDC

Ronnie Tyson Russell, 41, of Warley Road, is charged with:

• Attempted murder

• Second-offense driving under suspension

• Use of license plate other than for vehicle which issued

• Open container of beer or wine Crime

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Martha Rose Brown

The incident occurred on Sept. 1.

A neighbor told deputies the man approached a nearby home and asked for help on Monday.

Russell and the man got into an argument, according to an incident report. Crime

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Martha Rose Brown

Russell allegedly brandished a machete, then cut the man’s arm and f

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