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Restaurant Owner Stabbed by Son After Mental Health Crisis
10 Sep
Summary
- Restaurant owner Count Foreman sustained stab wounds from his son.
- The incident led to the temporary closure of Sauté Kingz restaurant.
- The son, Jesshuan Foreman, has a diagnosed history of schizophrenia.
A tragic altercation on August 25, 2026, has led to the temporary closure of the beloved Sauté Kingz restaurant in Daytona Beach. Owner Count Foreman sustained multiple stab wounds after being attacked by his 23-year-old son, Jesshuan Foreman. The incident occurred outside their Holly Hill home during a conversation about Jesshuan's recent behavior.
Count Foreman suffered four stab wounds, including a punctured lung, and was hospitalized. He was released on August 27, 2026. Jesshuan Foreman, who has a diagnosed history of schizophrenia, was arrested and charged with aggravated battery with a deadly weapon.
His mother, Jessica Foreman, described her son as "out of it" and withdrawn recently. The family has been open about Jesshuan's diagnosis since 2021 and his participation in a mental health program. They are now focusing on healing and have launched a GoFundMe to support Count Foreman's recovery.
