{"id":59081,"date":"2025-11-24T18:24:07","date_gmt":"2025-11-24T18:24:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/59081\/"},"modified":"2025-11-24T18:24:07","modified_gmt":"2025-11-24T18:24:07","slug":"leon-county-man-charged-with-attempted-murder-after-allegedly-stabbing-woman-in-the-neck","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/59081\/","title":{"rendered":"Leon County man charged with attempted murder after allegedly stabbing woman in the neck"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text | article-text\">LEON COUNTY, Fla. (WCTV) &#8211; A Leon County man was arrested after allegedly stabbing a woman in the neck outside a Lanier Street home.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">When deputies arrived, they found the victim laying on the porch bleeding from her neck. Deputies met with Brent Longenfeld, 45, who had blood on his hands, shoes and shirt, according to arrest papers.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Deputies say Longenfeld told them he took the knife from the woman and \u201cswung it at her.\u201d <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"figure-img img-fluid mx-auto d-block\" alt=\"Longenfeld, 45, is facing an attempted murder charge after allegedly stabbing a woman in the neck\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/HFBGQXB3YBHIRAFFMLQVZ5D674.png\" width=\"980\" height=\"551\" \/>Longenfeld, 45, is facing an attempted murder charge after allegedly stabbing a woman in the neck(Leon County Jail)<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | text-start article-text\">According to arrest documents, Longenfeld and the victim had been living together for the past eight years. A witness explained they had gone to a theme park the day of the stabbing and had been arguing all day.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | text-start article-text\">The victim, according to documents, said she did not feel safe with Longenfeld. He responded by pulling out his pocket knife that he says he carries for protection, according to deputies.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | text-center article-text\">More on crime in our area:<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | text-start article-text\">Once home, the victim and Longenfeld continued to argue in the front yard, documents show.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | text-start article-text\">Deputies searched the property after the stabbing and found the pocketknife that matched the description of the one Longenfeld carried with blood on it.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | text-start article-text\">Brent was arrested and charged with attempted murder. 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