10/23 Lake Worth, FLa Man Attacks Ex-Wife with Butcher Cleaver at Market

Rudolph Burke, 48, was charged with attempted first-degree murder when he attacked his ex-wife at her workplace. Merl Samuels was working at the Lake Worth Drive-in market when her ex-husband arrived around 12:30 p.m. He attaked her with a butcher cleaver, striking her in the neck, face and leg before trying to run off. Witnesses tackled him and held him down till law enforcement arrived. She is fair condition.