Amy Acton targeted in attempted attack at Canfield Fair in Mahoning County, campaign officials say
To stream WKYC on your phone, you need the WKYC app. Example video title will go here for this video MAHONING COUNTY, Ohio — 3News has learned that Democratic gubernatorial nominee Amy Acton was the target of an attack at the Canfield Fair in Mahoning County Sunday afternoon, according to campaign officials. An armed individual "lunged at Dr. Acton, injuring multiple people," according to Addie Bullock, Communications Director for the Acton campaign. It is unclear at this time if Acton, or her husband Eric, were injured during the incident.
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Amy Acton, an individual was arrested at the MCDP tent with multiple weapons, after knocking volunteers to the ground,” Anderson said. "Let me be clear - The Mahoning County Democratic Party abhors political violence in all forms." Anderson continued by praising the quick response by law enforcement for the projection of Acton. “What happened at our tent today during today's visit from Dr.
