{"id":5787,"date":"2026-04-03T16:04:08","date_gmt":"2026-04-03T16:04:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/conservative-politics.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/03\/florida-thug-accused-of-bashing-womans-head-with-hammer-killing-her-in-horrific-attack-outside-convenience-store\/"},"modified":"2026-04-03T16:04:08","modified_gmt":"2026-04-03T16:04:08","slug":"florida-thug-accused-of-bashing-womans-head-with-hammer-killing-her-in-horrific-attack-outside-convenience-store","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/conservative-politics.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/03\/florida-thug-accused-of-bashing-womans-head-with-hammer-killing-her-in-horrific-attack-outside-convenience-store\/","title":{"rendered":"Florida thug accused of bashing woman&#8217;s head with hammer, killing her, in horrific attack outside convenience store"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>A 40-year-old Florida male is accused of hitting a woman in the head with a hammer and killing her in a horrific attack recorded on surveillance video outside a Fort Myers gas station convenience store Thursday morning.<\/p>\n<p>Rolbert Joachin is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.winknews.com\/news\/lee\/suspect-identified-and-in-custody-following-homicide-near-mlk-blvd\/article_e8d977a0-4f5f-455c-ad60-a679ecb3372f.html\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">charged<\/a> with homicide and criminal mischief for damaging property in the 8 a.m. incident, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.winknews.com\/news\/lee\/man-accused-of-fort-myers-homicide-on-mlk-blvd-to-appear-in-court\/article_9015958d-5774-4052-aa5e-1fb6969580b9.html\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">WINK-TV reported<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"pull-quote\">&#8216;Very gut-wrenching &#8230; very sad. That&#8217;s someone&#8217;s mom, daughter, sister.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>Several gas station employees <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gulfcoastnewsnow.com\/article\/fort-myers-police-active-scene-mlk-blvd\/70917377\" target=\"_blank\">told Gulf Coast News<\/a> the victim was a clerk at the business.<\/p>\n<p>Store surveillance video shows the suspect smashing a car windshield, Gulf Coast News said, adding that store employees said the vehicle belonged to the victim.<\/p>\n<p>Video then shows the woman coming outside \u2014 and the suspect approaching her and hitting her in the head with the hammer, Gulf Coast News said.<\/p>\n<p>The below video report from Gulf Coast News shows the surveillance video but blocks out the hammer attack on the victim.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RELATED: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theblaze.com\/news\/concealed-carrying-motorcyclist-fatally-shoots-alleged-road-rage-driver-who-charged-at-him-with-hammer-police-say\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Concealed-carrying motorcyclist fatally shoots alleged road-rage driver who charged at him with hammer, police say<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"shortcode-media shortcode-media-youtube\"> <span style=\"display:block;position:relative;padding-top:56.25%;\" class=\"rm-shortcode\" data-rm-shortcode-id=\"aa31d72875a42874c33f6f547567b498\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"youtube-embed\" data-video_id=\"uGR8mKFR99o\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Man accused of homicide at Fort Myers gas station on MLK Blvd\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/uGR8mKFR99o?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p>The suspect then ran from the scene, after which three nearby schools were placed on brief lockdown, WINK said.<\/p>\n<p>After a multi-hour search, police captured Joachin about a mile from the convenience store, the station said, adding that an arrest photo shows two officers detaining him in a neighborhood.<\/p>\n<p>Arrest video also shows officers walking Joachin in handcuffs and placing him in the back of a police cruiser, WINK said. Joachin was taken to the Lee County Jail where he remained Friday morning. His jail record lists no bond and refers to Joachin as a transient.<\/p>\n<p>Joachin&#8217;s court appearance was set for 8:30 a.m. Friday but was postponed to Monday after Joachin&#8217;s public defender requested a date change, which the judge granted, WINK reported.<\/p>\n<p>The Gulf Coast News video report said the victim was the mother of two teenagers.<\/p>\n<p>Andre Harris, a gas station regular, told Gulf Coast News the incident was &#8220;very gut-wrenching &#8230; very sad. That&#8217;s someone&#8217;s mom, daughter, sister.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><em>Like Blaze News? Bypass the censors, sign up for our newsletters, and get stories like this direct to your inbox. <\/em><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theblaze.com\/newsletters\/theblaze-articlelink\" target=\"_self\">Sign up here<\/a><\/em><em>!<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A 40-year-old Florida male is accused of hitting a woman in the head with a hammer and killing her in a horrific attack recorded on surveillance video outside a Fort Myers gas station convenience store Thursday morning. Rolbert Joachin is charged with homicide and criminal mischief for damaging property in the 8 a.m. incident, WINK-TV [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5788,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-5787","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-conservative-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/conservative-politics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5787","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/conservative-politics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/conservative-politics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/conservative-politics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/conservative-politics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5787"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/conservative-politics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5787\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/conservative-politics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5788"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/conservative-politics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5787"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/conservative-politics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5787"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/conservative-politics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5787"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}