MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Bartlett Police said a man has been arrested and charged with stabbing two elderly family members Monday night.
BPD officers were called to the 3000 block of Keeshond Cove, not far from Sycamore View and Yale Rd. before 11 p.m. Monday, April 3, 2023. Officers found two elderly victims stabbed, and they were rushed to Regional One Hospital in critical condition.
Investigators said they identified a relative of the victims, Sidney Hayes, as a suspect. Officers arrested and charged Hayes with two counts of attempted second-degree murder. He was booked into the Bartlett jail.
Investigators are still trying to determine what led to the stabbing. They said the investigation is ongoing, but there is no immediate threat to the public.