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Man attacks Merritt Island neighborhood with pitchfork, residents say

Charles Reed Knight damaged multiple homes and assaulted residents while carrying a hatchet and pitchfork, facing felony charges including armed burglary and resisting officers, held without bond.

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A Brevard County man allegedly attacked residents with a hatchet and pitchfork, damaging property and assaulting individuals on Wednesday

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Man with pitch fork, hatchet arrested after attempted nighttime break-ins: Deputies

A frightening confrontation unfolded in Merritt Island after a homeowner reported that a man tried to break into a house, authorities said.

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Man attacks Merritt Island neighborhood with pitchfork, residents say

A Brevard County man allegedly attacked residents with a hatchet and pitchfork, damaging property and assaulting individuals on Wednesday

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WESH broke the news in Florida, United States on Thursday, January 29, 2026.
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