Seafood worker charged after stabbing near Nantucket docks
By The BriefBrief
Kemar Downer was arraigned on assault charges after a stabbing near Nantucket ferry docks, claiming video supports self-defense.
WHO:Kemar Downer; Rob Moriarty
WHAT:Kemar Downer was arraigned on charges of assault and battery with a dangerous weapon causing serious bodily injury; his attorney said video shows self-defense.
WHEN:Jun 24, 2026 at 6:48 PM ET
WHERE:Nantucket ferry docks, Nantucket
WHY:Downer was charged after a stabbing near the ferry docks; he claims he acted in self-defense after being attacked from behind.
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