Woman Accused of Strangulation After Reported Assault

Keaira Spencer
Keaira Spencer /Submitted Image

WEST LAWN, PA — A 34-year-old woman is facing felony charges after police said she was arrested following a reported assault.

According to Spring Township Police, officers received a report March 13 of an assault that allegedly occurred March 12 in the 2100 block of Penn Avenue.

Police reported that following an investigation, Keaira Spencer was taken into custody the same day.

Authorities said Spencer has been charged with strangulation—applying pressure to the throat or neck—and terroristic threats with intent to terrorize another.

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All suspects, arrestees, and defendants are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.

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