Redmond O’Neal — the crime-spreeing jailbird son of Farrah Fawcett and Ryan O’Neal — savagely slashed and left Anton Folkerson for dead, according to police, moving a family friend of the victim to claim to The National ENQUIRER that “This was a kill attack! This was him saying, ‘I am going to kill you!’” Aspiring actor Anton, 34, who spent two days in a coma after the brutal May assault, faces years of recovery from massive head wounds suffered in the shocking and psychotic attack…
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Authorities are holding junkie Redmond in jail where he faces hard time for attempted murder. The police alleged that he plunged a knife three-and-a-half inches into Anton’s brain before slitting his throat along the carotid artery!
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The cops slapped a slew of new
charges on Redmond — who already spent three years behind bars on a probation violation after a drug-possession conviction — accusing him of a seven-day California crime wave that stretched from Palm Springs to Santa Monica, including the near-fatal attack on Anton.
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Anton’s gruesome injuries are revealed for the first time in this world-exclusive photo obtained by The ENQUIRER! “The rapid knife blows were like something from the Army,” the pal confessed. “He must have practiced with the knife. It was to the forehead then to the ear, behind the eye, and then pulling that out and slashing the neck.”
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As blood gushed from his wounds and his life quickly faded, Anton (left) was miraculously saved by three passersby. “If they didn’t stop, I don’t know if he’d be here now,” the pal declared. “One put pressure and helped stem the blood flow from the wound in his neck until the ambulance arrived.
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An investigation — which harvested fingerprints and DNA — connected Redmond to the week-long spree of violence that ended with his arrest, claimed lawmen, who now want to put Redmond away for 22 years!
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In a jailhouse interview,
Ryan blamed his parents’ fame for his troubles — especially his dad.
Whiny Redmond traced his issues to “fighting with my father, being kicked out and living on the streets, going to jail, being put in a psychiatric ward, being embarrassed all the time, just because of who my parents are.”
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Ryan insisted his son’s mistakes are not his problem! When shown a photo of injured Anton, Ryan barked, “I didn’t do it — what are you after me for?” “All [Anton’s] dreams and aspirations have been ripped away … by a spoiled child,” blasted the pal, who called on Ryan to “step up” and say: “This all started with me.”
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Photo credit: InStar
Authorities are holding junkie Redmond in jail where he faces hard time for attempted murder. The police alleged that he plunged a knife three-and-a-half inches into Anton’s brain before slitting his throat along the carotid artery!
Photo credit: Getty Images/Files/Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Dept.
The cops slapped a slew of new
charges on Redmond — who already spent three years behind bars on a probation violation after a drug-possession conviction — accusing him of a seven-day California crime wave that stretched from Palm Springs to Santa Monica, including the near-fatal attack on Anton.
Photo credit: Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Dept.
Anton’s gruesome injuries are revealed for the first time in this world-exclusive photo obtained by The ENQUIRER! “The rapid knife blows were like something from the Army,” the pal confessed. “He must have practiced with the knife. It was to the forehead then to the ear, behind the eye, and then pulling that out and slashing the neck.”
As blood gushed from his wounds and his life quickly faded, Anton (left) was miraculously saved by three passersby. “If they didn’t stop, I don’t know if he’d be here now,” the pal declared. “One put pressure and helped stem the blood flow from the wound in his neck until the ambulance arrived.
Photo credit: Coleman-Rayner
An investigation — which harvested fingerprints and DNA — connected Redmond to the week-long spree of violence that ended with his arrest, claimed lawmen, who now want to put Redmond away for 22 years!
In a jailhouse interview,
Ryan blamed his parents’ fame for his troubles — especially his dad.
Whiny Redmond traced his issues to “fighting with my father, being kicked out and living on the streets, going to jail, being put in a psychiatric ward, being embarrassed all the time, just because of who my parents are.”
Photo credit: Getty Images
But
Ryan insisted his son’s mistakes are not his problem! When shown a photo of injured Anton, Ryan barked, “I didn’t do it — what are you after me for?” “All [Anton’s] dreams and aspirations have been ripped away … by a spoiled child,” blasted the pal, who called on Ryan to “step up” and say: “This all started with me.”
Photo credit: Coleman-Rayner
