Knife-wielding man charged after threatening customers inside Queens diner: officials

NEW YORK (1010 WINS) -- A knife-wielding man at a Queens diner was arrested over the weekend after threatening people, authorities said.

Surveillance footage captured at the Jackson Hole Diner in East Elmhurst Saturday night showed the confrontation that started as an argument with customers.

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According to a report from WABC-7, Kohrelle Brisco, 47, and another man got into a dispute before he went into the kitchen, and returned with a knife.

Brisco reportedly began to chase other customers before good Samaritans held the suspect down until police officials arrived.

Brisco is facing harassment and menacing charges, the NYPD said.

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