Sarria v. State

The defendant was a former employee at Logun’s Lobster House in Key West, Florida. One evening whilé the owner, Faye Logun, was working in her office, the defendant entered the restaurant wearing a cape and hood and carrying a long kitchen knife. The defendant lunged at Mrs. Lo-gun, while demanding money. As he lunged, the defendant slid across the desk where Mrs. Logun was seated and landed on top of her, dropping the knife underneath a chair. During an ensuing struggle with the defendant, the victim was struck in the face. Mrs. Logun lifted the hood and was able to see the defendant’s face.…