A 24-year-old man who Brevard County sheriff’s deputies said pulled a large sword on his father and threatened a handyman after his gaming console was damaged from a power outage.

Siler Elroy Ballard, of Melbourne, was charged with two counts of aggravated assault after deputies were called to investigate a disturbance last Wednesday at the home in the 3200 block of Milwaukee.

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Family members told deputies that Ballard had gotten upset after the handyman turned off power to the barn and disrupting the video game console’s operation, reports show. The father told deputies that Ballard grabbed a large sword and said, ‘I am going to kill you,’ raising fears that he was going to use the weapon, reports show.

Deputies went to the barn and surrounded the building after learning Ballard locked himself inside. Deputies said Ballard came outside and was taken into custody. Deputies then went inside the barn and found the sword resting across a bed, reports show. Ballard denied threatening his father or the handyman.

He was booked into the Brevard County Jail Complex.

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