Woman charged with second-degree murder in boyfriend’s stabbing
JACKSON, Tenn. — A woman accused of stabbing her boyfriend to death in June 2017 is now charged with second-degree murder.
Ebony Pruitt is accused of stabbing her boyfriend, Kelset Price, at a home on Glendale Street near downtown Jackson.
Pruitt was originally charged with voluntary manslaughter, but she was re-indicted on April 2 on a charge of second-degree murder.
Her mother, Vernetta Pruitt, is charged with tampering with evidence in Price’s death.
Ebony and Vernetta Pruitt are scheduled to return to court May 7.
