Police: Multiple people stabbed during machete attack in Palm Bay
Suspect is in custody after machete attack in Palm Bay, police say
Police say a man is in custody after multiple people were stabbed in Palm Bay, Florida, on Saturday night.
The incident happened at around 10:30 p.m. in the 500 block of San Filippo Drive NE, according to the Palm Bay Police Department. Witnesses reported seeing multiple people running from the area and screaming for help.
When officers arrived, they found two victims who had been stabbed. Both victims were taken to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
A short time later, police located the suspect, a 32-year-old man, in the area. The suspect was taken into custody and charged with two counts of aggravated battery with a deadly weapon.
Police have not yet released the names of the victims or the suspect. The investigation is ongoing.
What happened?
On Saturday night, a man went on a stabbing spree in Palm Bay, Florida. He stabbed two people before being taken into custody by police.
Who was involved?
The suspect is a 32-year-old man. The victims were two people who were stabbed.
What are the charges?
The suspect has been charged with two counts of aggravated battery with a deadly weapon.
What is the motive?
The motive for the attack is still unknown.
What is the status of the investigation?
The investigation is ongoing.
What is the impact of the attack?
The attack has left two people injured and has shaken the community.
What is the response from the community?
The community is outraged by the attack and is calling for the suspect to be prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law.
What is the response from law enforcement?
Law enforcement is investigating the attack and has charged the suspect with two counts of aggravated battery with a deadly weapon.
What is the response from the victims?
The victims are recovering from their injuries and are cooperating with the police investigation.
What is the response from the suspect?
The suspect has not yet entered a plea.
What is the next step?
The suspect will appear in court for a bond hearing. The investigation is ongoing.
