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The police reported that A 22-year-old Louisiana woman has been arrested after she allegedly stabbed her grandfather in the face during an argument over his hygiene habits.
Carrington Harris, a 22-year-old woman from Keithville, Louisiana, About 20 miles south of Shreveport, she was taken into custody after a domestic dispute with her grandfather led her to stab him in the face when he asked her to take a shower, according to a statement from the Caddo Parish Sheriff’s Office released Wednesday.
“Detectives said Harris and her grandparents started arguing after they asked her to take a shower. Started damaging property inside the house and then cut off power from outside”, the statement said.
As the elderly couple tried to hold Harris down, she escaped and rrecovered a kitchen knife he used to stab his grandfatheraccording to the investigation of the authorities.
Harris subsequently ran out of the house and hid in the nearby woods before being found several hours later by authorities while hiding behind a house.
Harris was arrested and charged with one count of domestic battery and one count of domestic battery with a dangerous weapon.
It is not clear if the suspect had a history with the police.
Since then, the suspect has been admitted to the Caddo Correctional Center. As of Thursday, no bail had been set in this case.
Meanwhile, Harris’ grandfather, who was stabbed in the face during the altercation, was immediately taken to Willis-Knighton South by Caddo Parish Fire District 6.
Authorities have not provided an update on his condition as of Thursday morning.
The investigation into the incident is currently ongoing.
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