Victim's stepdaughter, her boyfriend turn themselves in after machete attack

Usaria Castillo (left) and her boyfriend, Josiah Brown (right), are seen in these images released by Fort Bend County deputies Aug. 27, 2019.

HOUSTON – Two suspects in connection with a weekend machete attack in Fort Bend County that left a man with several stab wounds have turned themselves in Tuesday night, deputies said.

Usaria Castillo, 19, and her boyfriend, 20-year-old Josiah Brown, are charged with aggravated assault in connection with Sunday night's attack on Castillo's 42-year-old stepfather at a home on Pastoria Drive near Clodine Road, deputies said.

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Deputies said they went to the home after a call came in about a man covered in blood knocking on a neighbor’s door. The man's injuries stemmed from a fight between him and a family member, deputies said.

The victim was flown to a hospital for treatment. He was last listed in stable condition.


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