10-year-old girl stabs man assaulting her mother, police say
Published: Aug. 31, 2023 at 1:05 AM CDT
HOUSTON (KWTX/Gray News) - Authorities in Texas are investigating after a 10-year-old girl reportedly stabbed a man in the leg after he assaulted her mother.
The Harris County Sheriff’s Office reports the incident happened Wednesday at a Houston apartment complex.
Police say a 10-year-old girl allegedly stabbed a man in the leg after he physically assaulted her mother.
The man was taken to the hospital in fair condition, according to police.
“Awful situation for a 10-yr-old little girl to have to witness and experience,” said Sheriff Ed Gonzalez in a statement posted to social media.
The investigation is ongoing.
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