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UPDATED Aug 7, 2026 at 10:00 AM ET
Aug 6, 2026 at 4:00 PM ET
Florida Man Charged After Alleged Machete Attack
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A 36-year-old man faces attempted murder and aggravated child abuse charges after a machete attack on his sleeping sister.
WHO: Ruben Altidor, 36; victim (his sleeping sister); Margate Police Department
WHAT: Police allege Altidor attacked his sleeping sister with a machete while her infant was in the bed nearby.
WHEN: Aug 7, 2026 at 9:53 AM ET
WHERE: Margate, Florida
WHY: Altidor allegedly attacked the victim with a machete; no motive has been reported.
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