Denton County commissioner Bobbie Mitchell wounded and husband killed in horror double stabbing inside Texas home
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A LAWMAKER has been stabbed and her husband killed in a brutal double stabbing inside their own home, cops said.

Bobbie Mitchell, a Texas county commissioner, and her husband, Fred Mitchell, were allegedly attacked by their grandson early Monday morning.

Bobbie Mitchell and her husband, Fred, at Sparrow on Main.
Fred and Bobbie Mitchell, who were both stabbed in their home early Monday morningCredit: Facebook / Lewisville Noon Rotary
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Denton County Commissioner Bobbie Mitchell, who is currently in the hospitalCredit: Denton County
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Mitchell Blake Reinacher, 23, is accused of stabbing his grandparentsCredit: Lewisville Jail

Cops rushed to the scene just before 4 am on Monday and found the Denton County commissioner and her husband suffering from stab wounds.

Mitchell Blake Reinacher, 23, was swiftly apprehended by officers from the Lewisville Police Department as his grandparents were being taken to a nearby hospital.

Fred died at the hospital just after 5 am, cops said.

Bobbie is still in the hospital and is reportedly in stable condition.

Lewisville Mayor TJ Gilmore said Bobbie is out of surgery and expected to fully recover.

It’s unclear what caused the attack.

Reinacher is one of the couple’s nine grandchildren.
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