A 39-year-old intoxicated woman from Kentucky was arrested early Saturday morning after deputies said she pointed a knife at a man’s neck while he was driving in Key Largo.
According to MCSO Spokesperson Adam Linhardt, Shannon Michelle Justice, of Mount Sterling, is facing charges of aggravated assault and battery.
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MCSO deputies were called to the Winn-Dixie parking lot in Key Largo just before 1:30 a.m. after receiving a disturbance call.
The 55-year-old male victim stated Justice hit him repeatedly in the face and pointed a knife at his neck while he was attempting to drive, according to Linhardt.
Authorities said Justice was intoxicated at the time of the incident and a knife was found in her possession after conducting a search during her arrest.
Justice’s bond has not been determined at this time, but jail records show her arraignment date is set for January 24, 2024.