Crime & Safety

Port Richey Woman Accused Of Stabbing Man, Cutting Off His Hair

A 28-year-old Port Richey woman is accused of stabbing a man in the back and cutting off his hair.

PORT RICHEY, FL -- A 28-year-old Port Richey woman has been charged with aggravated battery with a deadly weapon after the Pasco County Sheriff's Office said she stabbed a man in the back and then cut off his hair.

According to deputies, shortly after 3 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 28, Brooke Alysse Parlett of the 10000 block of South Cedar Street walked up to Michael Sconiers in the back yard of that address and stabbed him in the back with a kitchen knife. She then used it to cut off his hair.

One of Parlett's children told deputies he saw his mother run after Sconiers with a knife.

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Parlett was taken to the Land O' Lakes Detention Center where she is being held on a $10,000 bond.

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