On Thursday, Jan. 29, 2026 at approximately 2:00 p.m., Osceola County Sheriff's Office deputies responded to a reported assault at a residence on Carland Street in the Village of Marion.

Deputies arrived on scene and provided immediate first aid to the victim, who was later transported to a local hospital for treatment and declined to speak with investigators. A preliminary investigation indicated that a felonious assault had occurred at the residence.

As a precaution during the initial response, Marion Public Schools were placed in secure mode.

Assistance was provided by Marion Fire and Rescue, Osceola County EMS, and Meceola Central Dispatch.

_{Release information courtesy of Osceola County Sheriff's Office.}