A 22-year-old Deltona man is facing eight felony charges after tackling a deputy during a violent fight, according to the Volusia County Sheriff’s Office.
Highlights
- The alleged fight started when the suspect’s girlfriend said she saw him forcibly kiss his 16-year-old stepsister.
- The incident happened on March 29, which also happened to be the birthday of the suspect, Russell Slimon.
- Russell is facing 10 charges including eight felonies including battery, child abuse and resisting arrest.
- Glenn Ford still has bruises on his face and two fractured ribs from the fight with his step-son.
- He said it all started when he asked Russell to leave after Russell forcibly grabbed and kissed his stepsister.
- The incident report states Russell also tried to “strangle” his mother when she tied to intervene.