By Associated Press - Tuesday, March 27, 2018

WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) - A man is accused of assaulting a coworker in the kitchen of a Chinese restaurant in Delaware.

News outlets report the Delaware State Police announced that 44-year-old Li Cheng and his coworker got into a physical fight while working in the kitchen at Wilmington’s Rice Restaurant on Monday afternoon. The release says Cheng struck the other man with a metal kitchen utensil and threatened him with a knife, until the two were separated by fellow employees.

The victim suffered a deep cut to the head and was hospitalized. His current condition is unknown.

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Cheng was arrested on charges of second-degree assault, aggravated menacing and terroristic threatening. It’s unclear whether he has a lawyer.

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