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Suspect Faces Misdemeanor Charges After Canfield Fair Incident

9/10/2026

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U.S. prosecutor Lynn Maro announced the suspect will face only misdemeanor charges.
Patrick Havas recorded his own video of the Canfield Fair incident.
He ran toward Democratic nominee Dr. Amy Acton armed with a Taser and two guns.
Havas pleaded not guilty and was released on a $5,000 bond.
Governor Mike DeWine dismissed claims the incident was overblown as “total garbage.”

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Story summary

U.S. prosecutor Lynn Maro announced the suspect will face only misdemeanor charges.
Patrick Havas recorded his own video of the Canfield Fair incident.
He ran toward Democratic nominee Dr. Amy Acton armed with a Taser and two guns.
Havas pleaded not guilty and was released on a $5,000 bond.
Governor Mike DeWine dismissed claims the incident was overblown as “total garbage.”