Memphis mom arrested for allegedly fighting her son at school, chasing students with knife
02/10/2023 1:25 pm PST
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (TCD) -- A 34-year-old woman was arrested after she allegedly fought her son at school and then chased other students with a knife.
According to WREG-TV, on Thursday, Feb. 9, Memphis Police Department officers were called to Booker T. Washington High School after Tameka Triplett allegedly parked in the school’s lot and then ran after some students. She allegedly went to the school to fight her son.
WREG reports the two got into an altercation, but a school officer intervened by pepper spraying them.
Shelby County Jail records show Triplett was booked on charges of carrying a weapon on school property and tampering with/fabricating evidence. Her bond is set at $50,000.
WREG reports her son received a juvenile summons and is now in his aunt’s custody.
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