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John Vano, 50, and the 42-year-old victim got into a spat around 8:15 p.m. Saturday inside La Piazza on Merrick Road near Frankel Boulevard in Merrick, according to Nassau County Police.
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Defendant John Vano, 50, is charged with Assault 2nd degree and Criminal Possession of a Weapon 4th degree.
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