Rep. Lee Zeldin, the Republican gubernatorial candidate for New York, has been attacked during a campaign stop near Rochester, according to various outlets, including Fox News.

Fox News:

Rep. Lee Zeldin, R-N.Y., was attacked during a gubernatorial campaign stop in Perinton, New York on Thursday night where an individual allegedly pulled out a sharp object.

Zeldin was at the Veterans of Foreign Wars post event giving a speech about bail reform when a man allegedly got on stage and “wrestled with him a bit, and pulled a blade out,” according to a witness who spoke with Rochester First.

The individual who allegedly tried to attack Zeldin was taken down by AMVETS national Director Joe Chenelly, according to the report.

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The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office told Fox News that it is “aware of an incident at the speech of gubernatorial candidate Zeldin this evening. A suspect is in custody and Major Crimes is investigating. We will update as further information becomes available.”

The NY Post added in its reporting that “[a] witness who was with Zeldin said the candidate wasn’t hurt and took the stage again following the incident, [WROC-TV] reported.”

RedState will provide further details as they become available.