Suspect in Punta Gorda Publix box cutter attack released by mental health court

Florida man accused of slashing Publix shopper Ramsey Thomas Lyons, 47, faces a felony charge of aggravated battery against a person aged 65 or older after an incident at a Publix Super Market in Punta Gorda, Florida, on October 10, 2026, according to police reports. Lyons allegedly attacked a 70-year-old shopper, using a box cutter […]