Domestic violence: Suspect in Knaus Berry Farm owners’ attack to appear in Miami-Dade court

MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. – The Knaus Berry Farm opened for enterprise on Monday in south Miami-Dade County, as the person who attacked the homeowners awaited his courtroom look.

Corrections officers have held Travis Grafe since 11:20 a.m., Saturday, on the Turner Guilford Knight Correctional Heart after the home violence incident, county data present.

Cops accused him of attacking his mother and father, Rachel Knaus Grafe and Herbert Grafe, on Friday at their residence close to the intersection of Coconut Palm Drive and Newton Street.

“We’re overwhelmed with this communities kindness! We obtained encouraging phrases from Rachel’s physician in the present day. A slight enchancment! Will probably be a protracted street to restoration however (we) are hopeful,” a Knaus Berry Farm consultant wrote on Instagram Sunday.

The “household emergency” prompted the closure of the farm on Saturday.

Grafe, 40, suffered a traumatic mind harm that rendered him completely incapacitated and later prompted a decide to grant his mom guardianship in 2015, courtroom data present.

Miami-Dade courtroom data present Grafe was arrested in 2013 on expenses of bomb possession, housebreaking, legal mischief, fleeing and eluding police, aggravated assault on a regulation enforcement officer, resisting an officer with violence, marijuana possession, and possession of drug paraphernalia. Prosecutors dropped the circumstances in 2014 and 2019.

For the assaults on Friday, Grafe is going through expenses of tried homicide, two counts of aggravated battery on an individual who’s 65 or older, and tried theft.

Native 10 Information Futures Planner/Task Supervisor Kerry Weston contributed to this report.