Man accused of stabbing mother in face, neck appears in court

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A Memphis man accused of stabbing his mother in the face and neck last month in Southeast Shelby County was in court Monday morning.

Jaeden Pounds, 22, is charged with Attempted Second-Degree Murder, Especially Aggravated Robbery, and Theft of Property $1,000 or less.

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“The only thing I can say is I am innocent. I didn’t do it,” Pounds said while in court before facing a wall.

Detectives say it started on December 30 when they were called to a stabbing in the 7500 block of Split Rail Cove. Pounds, who has a mental evaluation, was riding with his mother when he was all of a sudden “triggered”, detectives say…

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