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The Orange County Sheriff's Department arrested an Alabama man who deputies said showed up armed with brass knuckles, knives, high-capacity magazines and body armor after allegedly making threats against a Catholic monastery in California.
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Stepheny Price, FOXNews.com, 3 Sep. 2025
The officer had 53 prior traffic citations, and admitted to two prior arrests during a polygraph, one for carrying brass knuckles and one for disorderly conduct.
—Shira Moolten, Sun Sentinel, 18 Aug. 2025
King tried to hit that customer in the head with brass knuckles, then attempted to do the same with the machete, a Charlotte-Mecklenburg police report said.
—Charlotte Observer, 14 Aug. 2025
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Stepheny Price, FOXNews.com, 3 Sep. 2025
The officer had 53 prior traffic citations, and admitted to two prior arrests during a polygraph, one for carrying brass knuckles and one for disorderly conduct.
—Shira Moolten, Sun Sentinel, 18 Aug. 2025
King tried to hit that customer in the head with brass knuckles, then attempted to do the same with the machete, a Charlotte-Mecklenburg police report said.
—Charlotte Observer, 14 Aug. 2025
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“Brass knuckles.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/brass%20knuckles. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.
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