Miami Beach man arrested after threatening family with knife in Florida Keys road rage incident, authorities say

STOCK ISLAND, Fla. (WSVN) – A Miami Beach man was arrested after deputies say he threatened to kill three people with a knife during a road rage confrontation in the Florida Keys.

James Varner, 55, was taken into custody on Monday and charged with aggravated assault and battery, according to the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office.

Deputies said the incident began around 3:35 p.m. when an adult male driver passed Varner’s slow-moving vehicle while heading to a residence on 12th Avenue in Stock Island…

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