Sword Stabbing Shocks Lake Wales (33853): Mom Attacks Daughter Over ‘Dumb’ Argument – LIVE POLICE UPDATES
Lake Wales FL A Lake Wales mother has been arrested for allegedly stabbing her teenage daughter in the back with a short decorative sword during what police described as a dumb argument The shocking occurrence unfolded near Johnson Avenue where neighbors informed a heated dispute inside the home Leadership say the daughter suffered serious but non-life-threatening injuries and remains hospitalized Lake Wales Police Chief Chris Velasquez called the attack reckless and tragic The mother now faces aggravated battery charges The incident raises new concerns about domestic violence and access to weapons inside Florida homes Key Facts URGENT Lake Wales mom arrested for stabbing daughter with decorative sword IMPACT Teen girl hospitalized after sustaining serious back wounds OFFICIAL SOURCE A reckless and tragic act Chief Chris Velasquez Lake Wales PD ACTION Document family violence early Call - - Lake Wales PD Impact Of Lake Wales FL Precise Location Lake Wales FL Johnson Avenue near N Scenic Hwy Society Connection She seemed like a normal mom None of us saw this coming Evelyn R neighbor churchgoer Visual Proof Sole Angle WHY THIS MATTERS NOWThis development adds to Florida s rising trend of household violence involving unique weapons Police say the mom and daughter were arguing over something dumb when the mother grabbed a short ornamental sword and stabbed her own child in the back The teen survived but remains hospitalized DOCUMENTED EVIDENCE Emergency Response IMMEDIATE TOOLS Lake Wales PD - - Peace River Center Emergency Line - - Florida Domestic Violence Hotline - - - OFFICIAL GUIDANCE This tragedy could ve been prevented with early intervention Chief Chris Velasquez Lake Wales Police Department Society Pulse VOTE Should decorative weapons be locked away in homes with children Yes Any weapon can be dangerous No Depends on the situationDrop your thoughts city leaders are watching local feedback Update Log PM July Mom charged with aggravated battery using a deadly weapon PM July Daughter in stable condition at area hospital
