Armed attacker arrested after lunging at Ohio Jewish gubernatorial candidate Amy Acton
Patrick Havas, 38, arrested after pushing through crowd at Democratic Party fairgrounds; Republican rival Ramaswamy condemns incident as 'completely unacceptable' The post Armed attacker arrested after lunging at Ohio Jewish gubernatorial candidate Amy Acton appeared first on The Times of Israel .
An armed man attacked Democratic Ohio governor candidate Amy Acton at a community festival in Canfield. According to the Qatar Tribune, at least two people were injured in the incident, while Acton escaped unharmed.
The Ohio State Highway Patrol reported that the armed assailant charged toward Acton during a campaign stop at the Canfield Fair, injuring several people before he was stopped by troopers, as per PBS NewsHour. The attacker, Patrick Havas, 38, was arrested after pushing through the crowd at the Democratic Party fairgrounds, The Times of Israel reported.
Acton's Republican rival, Ramaswamy, condemned the incident as "completely unacceptable", according to The Times of Israel.
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