{"id":2127146,"date":"2026-09-03T15:25:46","date_gmt":"2026-09-03T12:25:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=2127146"},"modified":"2026-09-03T15:25:46","modified_gmt":"2026-09-03T12:25:46","slug":"black-widow-charged-with-attempted-murder-after-allegedly-drugging-man-in-florida","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=2127146","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Black Widow\u2019 Charged With Attempted Murder After Allegedly Drugging Man in Florida"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[analyse_image type=&#8221;featured&#8221; src=&#8221;https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/d7\/16by9\/2026\/09\/03\/d7661a482e0c4f0b901a204a95e94384_xl.jpg&#8221;]<\/p>\n<article class=\"article article--permalink \">\n<header class=\"article__header\">\n<h1 class=\"article__header--headline-title\">&#8216;Black Widow\u2019 Charged With Attempted Murder After Allegedly Drugging Man in Florida<\/h1>\n<h2 class=\"article__header--headline-fragments\"><span class=\"article__header--hf1 text-uppercase h3\">Orlando &#8216;Black Widow&#8217;<\/span><span class=\"article__header--hf2 text-uppercase h1\">Arrested After Allegedly Drugged Man&#8217;s Whiskey<\/span><\/h2>\n<div class=\"social-media-container\" role=\"region\">\n<ul class=\"social social--sm\">\n<li class=\"social-item\">\n<li class=\"social-item\">\n<li class=\"social-item\"><\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/preferences\/source?q=tmz.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" class=\"google-preferred-btn js-track-link\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"google-preferred-btn__icon\" src=\"https:\/\/static.tmz.com\/tmz-web\/img\/article\/google-icon.svg\" alt=\"Google\" loading=\"lazy\"><span class=\"google-preferred-btn__title\">Add TMZ on Google<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"byline\">By <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/pages\/about\/\">TMZ Staff<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"date-wrapper\">\n                                                                        Published <time class=\"published-datetime\" datetime=\"2026-09-03T08:25:46-07:00\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/sitemaps\/article\/202609\"><br \/>\n                September 3, 2026<br \/>\n                <\/a><br \/>\n                            8:25 AM PDT<\/time><\/div>\n<\/header>\n<div class=\"article__blocks clearfix\">\n<section id=\"cb-3f9b69dc110f03f68b0442b9904975b8\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-image-block canvas-image-block-permalink canvas-image-block--default  canvas-block-is-first \">\n<div class=\"image-block\"><a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20260903_d7661a482e0c4f0b901a204a95e94384\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:fada581f-20be-4568-a73b-6f0b949ba725\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"img-wrapper\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"eager\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/d7\/4by3\/2026\/09\/03\/d7661a482e0c4f0b901a204a95e94384_md.jpg\" alt=\"main-Samantha-Adams-Polk-County-Sheriff&apos;s-Office-1\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"image-block__card-footer\"><span class=\"media-credit image-block__media-credit\">Polk County Sheriff&#8217;s Office<\/span><\/div>\n<p><\/a><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-b984ab9441d749b740c9315fd8d10b41\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>Marvel&#8217;s Black Widow apparently isn&#8217;t the only one with the moniker in Orlando, Florida &#8230; because while the costumed character might be running around Disney World, a woman from the city may be taking several men for a ride.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-f34b9d0266752d863e1b50df70f03614\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>Here&#8217;s the deal &#8230; <strong>Samantha Adams<\/strong>\u00a0&#8212; a 39-year-old woman from Orlando &#8212; was arrested last week at a shopping mall in Davenport, FL.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-4c2e4b2484624d53aa4b387eba97b9ff\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>According to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.polksheriff.org\/news-investigations\/polk-county-news\/2026\/08\/28\/orlando-woman-arrested-after-she-poisoned-a-haines-city-man\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>authorities<\/strong><\/a>, she allegedly mixed Benzodiazepine\u00a0into a 69-year-old man&#8217;s drink while at his home &#8230; which resulted in the man&#8217;s hospitalization.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-915ef8f4c61837135724458a2e8a0e15\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>Cops say Adams &#8212; using the pseudonym Nala &#8212; met the alleged victim on a dating app &#8230; and, at his Haines City apartment one night, cops say the two got into an argument about a car he apparently purchased for her.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-bacf67c1997cc16ac94d51a5318bff45\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-image-block canvas-image-block-permalink canvas-image-block--default  \">\n<div class=\"image-block\"><a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20260903_28a7bab097c64295ba9dcbf6ea8aac9c\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:fada581f-20be-4568-a73b-6f0b949ba725\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"img-wrapper\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/28\/4by3\/2026\/09\/03\/28a7bab097c64295ba9dcbf6ea8aac9c_md.jpg\" alt=\"sub-Samantha-Adams-1\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\"><\/div>\n<p><\/a><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-2785b342f561a663c603649bf0d9a6e6\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>The alleged victim told cops Adams went to the kitchen with her purse, fixed two glasses of whiskey, and brought them back to the other room. Cops say the man drank from one of the glasses and &#8220;things progressed romantically&#8221; &#8212; becoming increasingly intimate &#8212; before Adams allegedly abruptly stopped and demanded $1,000 to take things any further.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-4e8572dfc232c3c482f194941e1aeba6\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>The man told officers he refused to pay, and Adams left. Later in the evening, the alleged victim was rushed to the hospital and treated for a Benzo overdose &#8230; though he told doctors he didn&#8217;t have any Benzodiazepine.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-81fb8ea6f7b38db78252586733cc3867\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>Plus, the man told cops he&#8217;d had several similar experiences around Adams &#8230; revealing he became unsteady and fell after having a drink at her Orlando residence and even backed into a vehicle while leaving her place on another occasion despite having only a small amount to drink.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-86ac96a78d127a32d1b56dee61410f9b\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>Adams &#8212; who Polk County Sheriff <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/grady-judd\/\" rel=\"noreferrer\"><strong>Grady Judd<\/strong><\/a> has named a &#8220;potential black widow&#8221; who he says may have more victims out there &#8212; was arrested while allegedly in possession of hydrocodone, oxycodone, Adderall and Xanax.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-99f4de7dc5dc870ab9ba3c7224dc8584\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  canvas-block-is-last \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>She&#8217;s been hit with attempted murder, tampering with evidence, a litany of drug possession charges, and more.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-12\">\n<ul class=\"social social--permalink\">\n<li 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