Passenger Attacked with Bar Glass on Carnival Magic Cruise, FBI Investigates

Alleged assailant confined to cabin and permanently banned from Carnival cruises following attack on fellow passenger during a theater show aboard the Carnival Magic; the FBI currently investigates the incident.

• The alleged assault occurred during a theater show on the Carnival Magic ship, which was sailing back to Norfolk, Virginia, at the end of an eight-day cruise.
• The passenger attacked by another passenger with a bar glass was given medical treatment on board the ship. The nature and severity of the injury have not been disclosed.
• The accused attacker was confined to his cabin for the remainder of the cruise and has been permanently barred from future Carnival cruises.
• Carnival Cruise Line's medical and security officials have fully cooperated with the FBI and local law enforcement, who boarded the ship upon its arrival for investigation.
• Sheer panic ensued in the theater following the assault, with witnesses describing horrifying screams and chaos during the show.

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