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Woman arrested for allegedly stabbing horse in front of child who was at ranch for therapy
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· August 11, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Authorities in Brevard County investigated a report of a horse being stabbed.
A woman in Florida faces charges related to harming an animal. Authorities in Brevard County investigated a report of a horse being stabbed. The incident occurred at a ranch where a child was present for therapeutic purposes.
The horse suffered multiple injuries. Other animals at the location appeared to be in poor condition as well. Further details about the case are available from local news sources in Florida, including the actions taken by law enforcement and the circumstances surrounding the incident.
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Category: safety Published: August 11, 2026 Source: WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate) Reading time: 1 min
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