St. Peters Man Swings Knife At, Threatens to Kill His Mother

A St. Peters man swung knives at his mother and threatened to kill her, police said.

Joshua Dylan Dutkiewicz, 21, of the first block of Windstream Court in St. Peters, was charged Thursday with two counts of third-degree domestic assault.

St. Peters Police said Dutkiewicz swung two knives at his mother and poked her in the abdomen with a pool cue June 26. Police said he threatened to kill his mother as he swung the knives at her.

Dutkiewicz is being held in St. Charles County jail. Bail was set at $10,000, and he is to have no contact with his mother.

If you have experienced or know someone who has experienced domestic or sexual violence, find resources through the Bridgeway Women’s Center by calling 877-946-6854; or call the Safe Connections 24-hour crisis hotline at 314-531-2003.