Man seen on video attacking woman on Florida street, could be behind other attackAlaina Papazian Wed, November 11, 2026 at 12:07 AM UTC
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (WFLA) — The West Palm Beach Police Department is searching for anyone who might have witnessed a man attacking a woman near Palm Beach Lakes Boulevard on Saturday.
The police department's Special Victims Unit said that the crime occurred near Palm Beach Lakes Boulevard and North Tamarind Avenue in front of the Hooks Fish and Chicken Restaurant.
West Palm Beach detectives identified the suspect as 41-year-old Montel Kanute Creed.
Surveillance video of the attack, taken at 8:30 a.m. on Saturday, shows Creed approaching a victim. As the victim moves away, he grabs her by the neck, forcing her to the ground before pinning her down.
According to the police department, the woman struggled to get away before the suspect stood up and walked off.
A driver told police that he saw the victim struggling and called out ot the man, interrupting the encounter.
Police responded to the scene by 8:41 a.m. where they found Creed nearby.
They said that it is believed Creed and the victim knew each other.
Anyone who has witnessed the attack or may have come in contact with Creed should contact Detective Hannah Skotzke at 561-822-1960 about case 20260015926 or via email Hskotzke@wpb.org.
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