Overview
- Deputies say Jennifer Gill, 45, attacked her stepfather in an Ocala home by spraying soapy water into his eyes and striking him with dull bread knives and his cane.
- The victim was taken to HCA Florida Ocala Hospital in stable condition with multiple stab wounds, reportedly 12 with seven to the back of the head.
- According to the arrest affidavit, Gill confessed and said she had thought about killing him for years, adding that she wished the knives had been sharp.
- Marion County deputies say they found probable cause and booked Gill on attempted second-degree murder at the Marion County Jail.
- Family told detectives the man has mobility issues and described him as kind, and the outlet reports Gill has a criminal history dating to 2005.