NewsWFLA News TampaAugust 28, 2026Hillsborough
Manatee County man charged with second-degree murder following fatal altercation with father
A Manatee County man has been charged with second-degree murder after allegedly knocking his father to the ground during a physical altercation. The father sustained a head injury during the incident and died several days later.
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This incident involves a formal criminal charge of filed by local law enforcement following a domestic fatality.
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Who's Mentioned
personKieran Cantwell“51-year-old man charged with second-degree murder”locationMagellan Drive“location of the incident”organizationManatee County Sheriff’s Office“investigating agency”locationManatee County“The jurisdiction where the incident occurred and where the investigation is base”personRichard Cantwell“85-year-old man who died following a physical altercation”locationManatee County Jail“place of detention for the defendant”