Georgia Mother Arrested After 11-Year-Old Found Stabbed, Cleaned and Propped Upright in Recliner

SANDY SPRINGS, GEORGIA — A Georgia mother has been arrested on multiple felony charges after police discovered her 11-year-old daughter stabbed to death and “cleaned and positioned” upright in a recliner inside their condominium. Authorities say the mother admitted responsibility, telling officers, “I happened.”

Police Discover Mother Bleeding, Daughter Propped Up in Chair

According to Sandy Springs Police, officers responded to a 911 call from the suspect’s sister on Nov. 14, after 42-year-old Shannen Grimes told her sibling she had attempted to take her own life. When police entered the home inside the Laurel Grove condominiums, they found Grimes lying on a couch with a serious wrist injury.

Nearby sat her daughter, Genesis, placed neatly upright in a reclining chair with a blanket draped over her legs. She was pronounced dead at the scene.

Arrest warrants describe an eerie and disturbing scene…

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