Tennessee woman allegedly chopped her dad with an ax and punched her grandpa in the face before they disarmed and subdued her, according to authorities.Nevada Fortson, a 25-year-old Elizabethton resident, faces charges of aggravated assault, aggravated burglary, violating an order of protection and resisting arrest in Carter County after allegedly breaking into their home despite an order of protection from her mother.The county sheriff’s office says she hitched a ride to her grandpa’s house, where he lived with her parents, and broke in through a guestroom window with an ax around 2:20 a.m.
on Tuesday.Nevada Fortson, a 25-year-old Elizabethton resident, faces charges of aggravated assault, aggravated burglary, violating an order of protection and resisting arrest in Carter County. (Carter County Sheriff's Office) BRIANNA KUPFER STABBING SUSPECT HELD IN LOS ANGELES JAIL ON $2M BAILHer mother, Robin Hayes, awoke to the sound of breaking glass, according to a police report obtained by Fox News Digital.
She went into the guest bedroom and saw her daughter, then ran into her own bedroom and locked the door.The suspect’s 64-year-old father, Doug Fortson, encountered her in the hallway with the ax and told police that she hit him with it three times before he could wrestle it out of her grip.Her grandfather, Glenn Hayes, helped subdue her – but not before she gave him a black eye, the complaint alleges.Carter County deputies responding to a burglary call arrived to find a car backing out of the driveway with two men inside, identified as Daniel Fleenor, 31, and Christopher Price, 30.