The owner of Knaus Berry Farm was hospitalized in Florida on Friday after her son brutally attacked her and her father at their home, according to local reports.
While police told Fox News Digital they are not releasing the identities of those involved at this time, WSVN-TV reported that Rachel Knaus Grafe and Herbert Grafe were attacked by their son, Travis Grafe.
Officers responded around 8:20 p.m. to a violent domestic dispute in the 15700 block of SW 248 Street, the Miami-Dade Police Department said.
A husband and wife injured at home told responding officers that their son attacked them with a ‘blunt object’ before fleeing, authorities said.
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Travis Grafe, 40, is charged with attempted murder, aggravated assault and robbery, according to jail records online. (Miami-Dade County Corrections and Rehabilitation Services)
A family friend told WTVJ-TV they were “extremely shocked and upset” by the incident.
“I just heard that Travis wanted money, and his mom wouldn’t give it to him, and he beat her pretty badly – near death – with a flashlight,” the friend said. of the family.
A violent domestic dispute occurred around 8:20 p.m. Friday in the 15700 block of SW 248 Street in Homestead, Fla., the Miami-Dade Police Department said. (FoxNews)
Police say the son was quickly taken into custody near the residence, while the injured couple were rushed to Jackson Memorial South. The mother was airlifted and listed in critical condition.
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Police said no further details were immediately available.
According to online prison records, Travis Grafe, 40, was arrested on Saturday and charged with attempted murder, aggravated assault and robbery.
Knaus Berry Farm is located in Homestead, Florida and is known for its homemade baked goods. (Google StreetView)
Knaus Grafe owns Knaus Berry Farm in Homestead, known for its cinnamon rolls and other homemade baked goods.
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The family business was closed on Saturday, with a sign outside saying the closure was due to a family emergency, according to local reports.
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