{"id":72593,"date":"2023-07-05T11:48:18","date_gmt":"2023-07-05T15:48:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cablemanpro.com\/wallstreetpr\/florida-man-beat-cheating-wifes-lover-with-bat-after-catching-them-in-bed-police-72593"},"modified":"2023-07-05T11:48:18","modified_gmt":"2023-07-05T15:48:18","slug":"florida-man-beat-cheating-wifes-lover-with-bat-after-catching-them-in-bed-police","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cablemanpro.com\/wallstreetpr\/florida-man-beat-cheating-wifes-lover-with-bat-after-catching-them-in-bed-police-72593","title":{"rendered":"Florida man beat cheating wife&#8217;s lover with bat after catching them in bed: police"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>A <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/us\/us-regions\/southeast\/florida\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Florida man<\/a> allegedly tried to beat his cheating wife&#8217;s lover to death after he caught them in bed together, according to police.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>An irate John Dimmig, 33, allegedly stormed into a Lake Worth Beach Airbnb June 17 with a black Rawlings aluminum bat and found his wife, Christie Barbato, in bed with her co-worker.<\/p>\n<p>He closed the door behind him and charged at the man, knocking him down with a blow from the bat and then pinned him to the floor, a probable cause affidavit alleges. Dimmig allegedly <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/us\/true-crime\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">whacked him with the metal weapon<\/a> at least three times.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;John! Stop! He&#8217;s bleeding!&#8221; Barbato screamed, according to surveillance video, which included audio, that the Palm Beach County Sheriff&#8217;s Office obtained from the property.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\/florida-woman-threatened-gut-ex-like-deer-arrest-lovers-murder-friend\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>FLORIDA WOMAN THREATENED TO GUT EX LIKE \u2018A DEER\u2019 BEFORE ARREST IN LOVER&#8217;S MURDER: FRIEND<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Barbato desperately pulled Dimmig off her lover.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Don&#8217;t come near my f&#8212;ing wife again!&#8221; the cuckold threatened before he allegedly walked out the door at about 10 p.m.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\/key-west-real-estate-mogul-accused-shooting-man-peeing-wall-faces-new-murder-rap\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><u>KEY WEST REAL ESTATE MOGUL CHARGED WITH SHOOTING MAN FOR PEEING ON WALL FACES NEW MURDER RAP<\/u><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The victim, a traveling <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/us\/us-regions\/southwest\/arizona\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CT technician from Arizona<\/a> who was in town for work, told police that if Barbato had not intervened, Dimmig would have murdered him. &#8220;I felt like he was out to kill me,&#8221; the man said.<\/p>\n<p>Barbato called the police, who responded to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxbusiness.com\/lifestyle\/economy-boosting-demand-for-airbnb-apartment-rental-program\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Air<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/us\/us-regions\/southwest\/arizona\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">b<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxbusiness.com\/lifestyle\/economy-boosting-demand-for-airbnb-apartment-rental-program\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">nb on South Federal Highway<\/a> and found the victim on a bed holding a towel to his profusely bleeding head, according to the document.<\/p>\n<p>The two-timing wife, who also works as a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/politics\/executive\/health-care\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CT technician<\/a>, met the victim for drinks earlier that night before heading back to his rental for a romantic rendezvous.<\/p>\n<p>Surveillance footage captured Dimmig, bat in hand, as he arrived and departed the rental, the affidavit says.<\/p>\n<p>After Barbato <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/us\/crime\/police-and-law-enforcement\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">told police<\/a> her husband was responsible for the grisly beating, they interviewed Dimmig. He claimed he had not left the couple&#8217;s Lake Park home all day except for a brief run to the grocery store. Dimmig admitted he owned a bat but denied ever striking anyone with it.<\/p>\n<p>However, police obtained evidence that undermined his alibi, the affidavit alleges.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/John-Dimmig-affidavit.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><u>READ AFFIDAVIT ACCUSING FLORIDA MAN OF BEATING WIFE&#8217;S LOVER WITH BASEBALL BAT<\/u><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A bat was recovered from the couple&#8217;s home outside the laundry room \u2013 along with a black ripped T-shirt and a white undershirt that appeared to have blood on it.<\/p>\n<p>Embedded in the wider portion of the bat were &#8220;small hairs.&#8221; A dark-colored sedan, matching a description of his black Hyundai Accent, was captured on a traffic camera a block from the Airbnb one minute before the attack, police allege.<\/p>\n<p>Dimmig is charged with attempted murder, aggravated battery with a deadly weapon and burglary with battery.<\/p>\n<p>Court records show he has pleaded not guilty and is due back before a judge July 17. Dimmig did not immediately return a request for comment. Barbato could not immediately be reached for comment.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\/florida-man-beat-cheating-wifes-lover-bat-catching-bed-police\">Source &#8211; https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\/florida-man-beat-cheating-wifes-lover-bat-catching-bed-police <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Florida man allegedly tried to beat his cheating wife&#8217;s lover to death after he caught them in bed together, according to police.\u00a0 An irate [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":{"twitter_2902945987_2902945987":""},"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[16563],"tags":[],"stock_ticker":[],"class_list":["post-72593","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-market-news","entry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - 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