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Police: Man stabbed with sword at party

SYCAMORE – A DeKalb man was charged during the weekend with stabbing another man with a 4-foot sword that was part of a Halloween costume.

Mark S. Kleppetsch, 33, of the 7400 block of Gurler Road in DeKalb, was charged with aggravated battery and battery.

If convicted of the aggravated battery charge, he could face up to five years in prison.

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