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A downtown Miami woman was stabbed on Biscayne Boulevard, suffering a broken orbital bone and disfigurement; suspect Raydean Johnson was arrested.<\/p>\n
Miami Herald File<\/p>\n
New details reveal what transpired in the heart of downtown Miami when a man stabbed a woman out for a walk Tuesday morning. The attack shut down parts of downtown after the suspect took hours to surrender.<\/p>\n
Raydean Johnson, a 49-year-old homeless man, is facing charges of attempted felony murder, aggravated battery, armed criminal mischief and resisting an officer with violence, his newly released arrest report read.<\/p>\n
READ MORE: Woman stabbed in face in Miami. Standoff ends in arrest. Biscayne Blvd. reopens<\/a><\/p>\n Around 10:40 a.m., the unidentified woman was walking with her dog along Biscayne Boulevard and Northeast Eighth Street when she noticed Johnson sitting on the sidewalk, police said. She walked past him but then suddenly felt someone push her to the ground.<\/p>\n Johnson grabbed her back as he sent several punches flying, hitting her face and back of her head, she told detectives. He then slammed her head into the ground multiple times as she screamed for help \u2014 she was stabbed sometime during the attack.<\/p>\n A good Samaritan heard her screams and ran over to help. He pushed and kicked Johnson off the woman. Johnson ran away.<\/p>\n Police were called and the victim was taken to Jackson Memorial Hospital. She received stitches to her nose and treatment for a broken left orbital bone with \u201cpermanent disfigurement,\u201d the report read.<\/p>\n Arriving officers were flagged down by witnesses and bystanders, pointing them to Johnson nearby. A standoff of about three hours followed as Miami Police Crisis Negotiator Sgt. Michael Valladares tried to talk Johnson into surrendering.<\/p>\n During the negotiation, Johnson defaced a building by engraving \u201cRepent All\u201d and other words onto a wall. He also screamed at police, \u201cIf you officers come near me, I\u2019m gonna stab you like I stabbed that b—- in the eye,\u201d the report read.<\/p>\n Eventually, officers were able to taser, tackle and disarm Johnson before arresting him.<\/p>\n He was also taken to Jackson Memorial Hospital to be treated before being transferred to the Turner Guilford Knight Correctional Center, where he was still being held as of early Wednesday afternoon. There was no attorney information listed for him.<\/p>\n