A 20-year-old North Carolina woman, Maleigha Allen, is facing a first-degree murder charge after the death of her father, Michael Allen. But now, allegations have emerged about the family’s history, leading some to call for a new perspective on the case.
Authorities in Davidson County say on April 17, deputies with the Davidson County Sheriff’s Office responded to a 7:20 a.m. emergency call involving a woman with stab wounds in Lexington, North Carolina. She was later identified as Maleigha. Deputies say she was taken to a hospital for treatment and later released.
