A Lexington County woman is accused of stabbing her neighbor at the victim’s home Monday night.<\/p>\n
Brenda Sue Jeffcoat, 60, is charged with attempted murder and possession of a weapon during a violent crime, according to arrest warrants.<\/p>\n
“Deputies responded to a home on Doe Trail Court shortly before 11 p.m. Monday after getting a call that a man was stabbed,” Lexington County Sheriff Jay Koon said. “Deputies encountered the victim inside the home with two stab wounds to the back.” <\/p>\n
Deputies detained Jeffcoat outside the home shortly after the victim told them she was the one who stabbed them, according to Koon.<\/p>\n
“The victim was at Jeffcoat’s home visiting her husband,” Koon said. “Once the victim returned to their home, Jeffcoat walked over, stabbed them and left.”<\/p>\n
The neighbor was transported by EMS to a hospital and underwent surgery Monday night. Their medical team believes they will be OK.<\/p>\n
Deputies arrested Jeffcoat on scene. She is being held in the Lexington County Detention Center.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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