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Drunk grandma attacks family with knife after Thanksgiving argument

Drunk grandma attacks family with knife after Thanksgiving argument

A grandmother stabbed her daughter and grandson to death on Thanksgiving Day in Memphis. This was preceded by an argument.

Grandmother gets knives from the kitchen after an argument

Loud “Newsweek“Police were called to a suspected assault in South Memphis on Thursday. The main witness stated that she kicked her mother as she left the room after bumping into her grandchildren.

She came back from the kitchen with a knife in her hand and attacked them. The daughter suffered an injury to her left hand. Afterwards, the grandmother held the grandson in her hand, near his thumb.

Knife attacker was very drunk

Fox13Memphis further reported that the suspects may have been heavily intoxicated. She was arrested without incident and taken to Jail East, 16 miles from Memphis.

Family at Thanksgiving dinner.

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Sanderlin-Keim has been supporting up to 40 households in this way since 2022 and is receiving support from her friend and pilot Heidi Hastings. They plan to provide more remote families with a traditional turkey for Thanksgiving in the coming years.