Ocala woman accused of battering neighbor, threatening to fatally choke deputies with handcuffs

A 63-year-old Ocala woman is facing additional charges after allegedly threatening to “choke and kill” Marion County deputies who responded to a neighbor’s battery complaint.

On Friday, April 17, several Marion County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to an elderly female victim’s home in reference to a battery incident. The victim stated that she was smoking a cigarette outside her residence when one of her neighbors, Kathryn Karyl Riese, “came across the street to yell at (her),” according to the arrest report.

During an ensuing argument, Riese reportedly shoved the victim before punching her in the chest. Riese then allegedly grabbed the victim by the arm…

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