Rudy Gonzalez

Man Convicted of Attempted Murder in the First Degree

Rudy Gonzalez, 27, was found guilty by a Polk County Jury of Attempted First Degree Murder. After sending a threatening social media post about killing the victim, Gonzalez, brutally stabbed him ten times causing life threatening injuries. Luckily, the victim survived although he will be scarred for life. Gonzalez has an extensive criminal history with violence and is set to be sentenced on March 18th. State Attorney Brian Haas would like to thank the Polk County Sheriff’s Office and Assistant State Attorney Cassandra Andres for their hard work in securing a conviction in this case.
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