An incident occurred at a campaign event for Ohio Democratic gubernatorial candidate Amy Acton during the Canfield Fair, causing confusion and media reports of violence.
An armed man, identified as Patrick Havas, pushed through the crowd at the fair and was charged with two counts of assault for knocking over two elderly people, and one count of disorderly conduct.
Acton’s campaign initially claimed that Havas lunged at Acton, injuring multiple people, and expressed gratitude for the police response while condemning violence.
Further investigation revealed that Havas did not threaten Acton nor did he draw his weapons, which were in holsters and legally permitted. He was arrested without incident.
Law enforcement stated there was no assassination attempt on Amy Acton and confirmed that Havas’ aggressive behavior was limited to asking questions as he moved through the crowd.
Media outlets like CBS News reported inaccurately on the initial incident, prompting criticism and calls for corrections from the community and various commentators.
The incident has been characterized by misinformation, with officials clarifying that no violence towards Acton occurred, and the focus remains on the accurate representation of what transpired. The need for media accountability has been emphasized in light of the original misleading reports.
https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2026/09/update-here-is-real-story-about-todays-arrest/
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