'A Pretty Bloody Scene': Renter Accused of Attacking Landlord and Crashing Vehicle Into the Home
- Brian Christian Leach, 57, attacked his landlord and intentionally crashed his vehicle into their two-story home in Jensen Beach on Tuesday night.
- The attack followed the victim telling Leach she planned to evict him, while both had no prior criminal history or known conflicts.
- Leach brutally beat the landlord downstairs, left her with severe injuries requiring hospitalization, then rammed his car causing substantial home damage.
- Leach attempted to slash his own arms, was found with self-inflicted wounds in his vehicle, and remains hospitalized under law enforcement custody.
- Leach faces attempted murder charges and will be booked into Martin County Jail after his hospital release, while the victim is in stable condition.
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Florida Horror: Landlord Attacker Jailed After Hospital Release
Florida Man Faces Attempted Murder Charges After Vicious Beating and Home Ramming A man accused of a shocking and brutal attack on his landlord, which included a vehicle ramming into their shared home, is now behind bars. On Thursday. Brian Thomas Leach, 69, was released from medical care and is currently in custody at the […] Florida Horror: Landlord Attacker Jailed After Hospital Release
Dinner Setup Turns Deadly: Ocala Tenant Rams Landlord’s Home With Car — Deputies Shocked
Ocala, FL (34471)- (June 28, 2025) — A seemingly innocent dinner invitation ended in chaos Wednesday night when a tenant in Ocala allegedly assaulted her landlord and rammed a car into the landlord’s home, according to the Marion County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies say the tenant invited the landlord over under the guise of sharing a meal. Once inside, the tenant physically attacked her, then proceeded to crash a vehicle into the home on SE 52nd A…
'A pretty bloody scene': Renter accused of attacking landlord and crashing vehicle into the home
By Rachael Perry Click here for updates on this story JENSEN BEACH, Florida (WPBF) — The Martin County Sheriff’s Office is investigating what they’re calling a violent attack in Jensen Beach. Major Ruben Romero with the Martin County Sheriff’s Office said they responded to a home on the 1000 block of NE Oceanview Circle, where they found a woman lying on the floor. Romero said the victim, a woman in her 60s, was unconscious and had been brut…
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