12-Year-Old Boy Fends off 20-Year-Old, Saving His Great-Grandparents in Stabbing Attack
Police say a 12-year-old Texas boy saved the lives of his great-grandparents this week, when he fought off his 20-year-old brother who began stabbing the elderly victims in a fit of rage. . .
Lucian Johnston, 20, was arrested Monday, accused of using a pocket knife to stab his great-grandparents — ages 92 and 76 — in the head and neck on Sunday night. The alleged attack occurred while the elderly victims were in a vehicle with Johnston, and dropping him off at a friend’s house.
According to the Harris County Sheriff’s Office, Johnston’s 12-year-old half brother, who was also in back seat of the vehicle with Johnston, was able to wrestle the knife away from the suspect and throw the weapon out the car window.
Update: the adults are actually his great grandparents. Both are recovering well. The real hero in this ordeal, is a 12-year-old that was also in the backseat at the time of the brutal attack. He managed to wrestle the knife away from Johnston & threw it out the window, which https://t.co/DCihnMh2xi
— Ed Gonzalez (@SheriffEd_HCSO) December 30, 2019
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