Man Arrested for Attempted Sexual Battery Incident at Lori Wilson Park in Cocoa Beach
By Space Coast Daily // April 18, 2023
man identified as William Edward Russell Jr.

BREVARD COUNTY • COCOA BEACH, FLORIDA – Cocoa Beach Police Department announced on Tuesday that they have arrested 31-year-old William Edward Russell Jr. for his involvement in an incident that occurred earlier today at Lori Wilson Park.
Russell is officially charged with Aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, Attempted Sexual Battery and False Imprisonment
This is an ongoing investigation.
The arrest of Russell was also assisted by the Brevard County Sheriff’s Office.
Anyone with any additional information is encouraged to contact the Cocoa Beach Police Department at 321-868-3251.