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Sheriff's deputies receive injured in knife attack

By Scott Harvey

Fannin County – Three sheriff's deputies in Fannin County were injured Sunday while responding to a report of a mentally distraught woman, armed with two large kitchen knives.

The incident occurred along a county road north of Ravenna.

In an attempt to subdue the subject, all three were cut, suffering minor injuries. They would later be treated and released from Red River Regional Hospital in Bonham.

No charges are pending, as the woman was transported to a mental facility.

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