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Templeton police investigating after man seriously injured in knife attack outside Thirsty Turtle Pub

TEMPLETON — A man was seriously injured during a fight in the parking lot of the Thirsty Turtle Pub in Baldwinville early Saturday morning, according to Templeton Police Chief Michael Bennett.

Officers responded to the scene around 2:18 a.m. on March 29, 2025, after receiving a report that the altercation may have involved a knife. When they arrived—alongside Templeton Fire/EMS—they found a group of people surrounding a man who had a large laceration across his face.

The man was transported to UMass Memorial Hospital for treatment, Chief Bennett said.

The incident remains under investigation.

Anyone who witnessed the altercation or has information is urged to contact Templeton Dispatch at 978-939-5638.

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