Woman charged with aggravated assault after severe domestic attack in Lancaster Township
A 27-year-old woman faces multiple felony and misdemeanor charges after a victim was hospitalized following a prolonged domestic assault in Lancaster Township on Aug. 13, 2026.
On Aug. 13, 2026, Lancaster Township Police responded to the 1100 block of Millersville Pike after a reported domestic violence assault that left the victim hospitalized with numerous serious injuries. Officers say the victim was punched, scratched, bitten, choked, struck with a wooden object, had hair pulled from the scalp, was kicked in the head and lost consciousness after an assault that lasted about 1.5 hours. Jazlyn Marie Keith, 27, was charged with aggravated assault (F1), aggravated assault with a deadly weapon (F2), strangulation (F2), terroristic threats (M1), two counts of simple assault (M2), and harassment (S); she was taken to Lancaster County Prison for arraignment, later posted $25,000 straight cash bail, and has a preliminary hearing set for Aug. 28, 2026 before Magisterial District Judge Mary Sponaugle.