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Florida Man Arrested After Holding Knife To Man’s Throat On The Beach

A 20-year-old Florida man armed with a knife was arrested Saturday after threatening to kill another man in the Florida Keys. There were no serious injuries reported, according to deputies.
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A 20-year-old Florida man, armed with a knife, was arrested Saturday after threatening to kill another man in the Florida Keys. There were no serious injuries reported, according to deputies.

Samuel De Jesus Cartagena of Miami-Dade County, was charged with aggravated assault and battery.

The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office responded to a beach area regarding a disturbance, fight at Gilbert’s Resort in Key Largo at approximately 12:18 p.m.

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Deputies say Cartagena, 20, hit a female victim and then held a knife to the male victim’s throat while threatening to kill him.

The incident was recorded on surveillance cameras, according to investigators.

Cartagena was booked into the Monroe County Jail.

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