CRIMEJun 23 · 21:07 UTCWSMV4 NASHVILLECaleb Wethington

Teen slices man with ‘samurai’ sword in face to protect mother in Perry County, sheriff’s office says

A 13-year-old girl used a 'samurai' sword to slash a man in the face while defending her mother from an alleged attack in Perry County, Tennessee. The incident occurred on River Drive, according to the Perry County Sheriff’s Office, which confirmed witnesses reported the man was attempting to attack the girl’s mother.

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