Opa-locka woman wields knife, bat, brick during group fight with injuries, police say

Police officers arrested Antioves Baker on Friday for allegedly injuring three people and damaging property during a group fight in Opa-locka.

OPA-LOCKA, Fla. — A 30-year-old woman appeared in court on Friday after several victims reported she had attacked them while armed with a knife, a bat, and a brick in Opa-locka.

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Opa-locka police officers and Miami-Dade fire rescue personnel responded early Friday morning to an area near Northwest 131 Street and 27 Avenue.

During a “large” neighborhood group fight, Antioves Baker hurt a woman and her daughter with a bat and cut a man with a knife, according to a police arrest report.

Witnesses also accused Baker of damaging a parked car and of trying to break into a woman’s home in the Villa Francine community, according to police.

Police officers arrested her at 1:40 a.m. and Miami-Dade County Sheriff’s Office correctional deputies booked her shortly before 6:30 a.m., records show.

Baker faces five charges: Three counts of aggravated battery and two counts of criminal chief. Her bond was $22,800.

Court records show a bond court judge ordered her to stay away from three victims and County Circuit Judge Laura A. Stuzin was set to preside over the case.

Detectives asked anyone with information about this or other cases to call Miami-Dade County Crime Stoppers at 305-471-8477 to remain anonymous.

Local 10 News Assignment Editor Carson Merlo contributed to this report.

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