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Prosecutor says suspect ‘never gets near’ Amy Acton at Canfield Fair cleveland.com

Mahoning County Prosecutor Lynn Maro says there isn't currently evidence to support felony charges against Patrick Havas.

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Who is Patrick Havas, accused of attacking Amy Acton? cleveland.com

Patrick Havas is being held at the Mahoning County Jail on two counts of assault and one count of disorderly conduct in connection with the attack on Acton that took place Sunday.

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Ohio fair assailant lunged at Democratic candidate for Ohio governor The Boston Globe

The suspect knocked volunteers to the ground and was arrested with “multiple weapons,” Mahoning County Democratic Party chairman Chris Anderson said in a statement.

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Assailant lunged at Democratic candidate for Ohio governor at fair, campaign says The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Campaign officials say an armed assailant lunged at the Democratic candidate for Ohio governor, Amy Acton, during a campaign stop at the Canfield Fair, injuring several people. Mahoning County Democratic Party chairman Chris Anderson says the suspect on Sunday knocked volunteers to the ground and was arrested with “multiple weapons." Acton was not injured, but campaign officials said multiple people were hurt. Acton is facing Republican Vivek Ramaswamy, who called the incident Sunday unacceptable. The fairground’s police department referred inquiries to the Mahoning County Sheriff’s Department, which didn’t immediately return a message seeking comment. The Ohio State Highway Patrol didn’t immediately respond to a request for information.

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Armed Man Charged Toward Amy Acton At Fair, Law Enforcement Says HuffPost

The Mahoning County Sheriff’s Office said two handguns and a set of brass knuckles were recovered after the man’s arrest.

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