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ACSD: Wife charged with attempted murder said she hoped husband died

Posted at 11:20 am November 18, 2019
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Pecola Duncan
Pecola Duncan

A woman charged with attempted murder after a stabbing in Anderson County on Friday evening told deputies that she hoped her husband died, according to the Anderson County Sheriff’s Department.

The alleged stabbing was reported on Dutch Valley Road. When ACSD deputies arrived, they found the victim, Harold Duncan, coming out of the home holding a towel on his chest, the Sheriff’s Department said. The towel was soaked with blood, deputies said.

Duncan told ACSD Deputy Kory Blevins that his wife, Pecola Duncan, stabbed him in the chest while he was napping on the recliner.

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Filed Under: Anderson County, Front Page News, Police and Fire, Top Stories Tagged With: ACSD, Anderson County Sheriff's Department, attempted first-degree murder, attempted murder, Dutch Valley Road, Harold Duncan, James Presson, Kory Blevins, Pecola Duncan, stabbing, Tyler Mayes

Report: Stolen BMW set on fire on Old Batley Road

Posted at 9:05 pm December 23, 2014
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A BMW that had been reported stolen in Oak Ridge burned on Old Batley Road on Saturday, authorities said.

The fire appeared to have been set intentionally in the front passenger seat of the green four-door sedan, according to volunteer firefighters from Marlow, Anderson County Sheriff’s Department Deputy James Presson wrote in an incident report. Valued at about $6,900, the 2000 BMW 3-series car was towed to Tate’s Towing in Oak Ridge. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Anderson County, Marlow, Oak Ridge, Police and Fire, Top Stories Tagged With: Anderson County Sheriff's Department, arson, BMW, Criminal Investigations Division, James Presson, Marlow Volunteer Fire Department, Old Batley Road

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