'Kill her in front of everyone': Man repeatedly stabbed brother's girlfriend until his sibling shot him to stop the attack, police say

A Florida antheral is down bars for stabbing his brother's woman successful a brutal and prolonged onslaught that was lone quelled erstwhile his sibling fought backmost by shooting him, Sunshine State constabulary claim.

Dakota Michael Hayes, 21, stands accused of 1 number each of attempted murder successful the archetypal grade and aggravated assault with a knife, according to Manatee County tribunal records.

The incidental occurred earlier this period astatine the Hayes residence connected 60th Drive East successful Bradenton, according to a transgression complaint.

Police allege the unit was caused by a slow-motion bid of events that simmered implicit the people of a time and into the adjacent – yet culminating successful the astonishment weapon onslaught and reprisal shooting.

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On Aug. 11, the suspect threatened to termination his brother's woman "multiple times," the ailment alleges, citing the victim's narrative. Those threats were allegedly preceded by Dakota Hayes being made "highly upset" by the pistillate "washing a crockery successful the sink."

"The suspect threaten[ed] to termination her successful beforehand of everyone successful the residence to see his mother," the ailment reads. "[The brother's girlfriend] was 100% definite that the defendant's parent heard the threats and that was wherefore they took the suspect distant from the location and took him to his grandmother's house. The unfortunate stated that the suspect has been obsess[ed] with her for respective years and helium is simply a implicit psycho."

Still, the archetypal time passed without further incident.

On the greeting of Aug. 12, the brother's woman was "laying successful her furniture utilizing her phone" erstwhile the suspect "busted done her doorway and instantly punched her with his near fist connected the close broadside of her face," according to the complaint. Then, Dakota Hayes allegedly pulled retired the weapon and stabbed the pistillate implicit and implicit and over.

The woman's fellow – the defendant's member – rushed successful and got the attacker away, the ailment continues. But the knife-wielding antheral allegedly would not halt and "attempted to spell backmost after" the woman. So, the defendant's member "retrieved a firearm and shot."

Both the unfortunate and her alleged assailant were taken the Sarasota Memorial Hospital arsenic trauma victims. The pistillate "received astatine slightest 11 stab wounds" to the backmost of [her] head, neck, and abdomen," constabulary said, and had to person "part of her intestine removed." The suspect suffered 2 gunshot wounds – 1 to his near limb and 1 to his close hep and buttocks area.

A GoFundMe for the stabbing unfortunate aims to assistance her relocate "because she mentally cannot spell backmost to unrecorded successful the location she was attacked in."

Two different witnesses attested to a peculiarly benignant of past with the suspect – though 1 that had ne'er earlier risen to specified a level.

"[The witnesses] stated that for the past fewer weeks Dakota Michael Hayes has been having episodes," the ailment goes on. "They some advised they came implicit past nighttime to instrumentality Dakota Michael Hayes to debar issues. According to some they assertion Dakota Michael Hayes has 'Episodes' but has ne'er been violent."

Dakota Hayes is presently being detained successful the Manatee County Jail without bond, tribunal and jailhouse records show.

A competency proceeding is presently slated for Sept. 25, tribunal records show. The suspect is scheduled to beryllium arraigned connected Oct. 3.