Summary
A grandmother in Louisiana, Kristen Anders, was arrested for running over and killing her 5-year-old grandson, Carson Lawson, while she was under the influence of alcohol and medication. The Slidell Police Department reported that the incident happened in a driveway as the child was preparing to go to school. The police are continuing their investigation.
Key Facts
- The incident occurred in Slidell, Louisiana.
- Kristen Anders, the grandmother, drove over her grandson while impaired.
- The boy, Carson Lawson, was getting ready for school and was outside in the driveway.
- Anders was driving a 2016 GMC Yukon.
- Anders was arrested for vehicular homicide.
- The Slidell Police Department found signs of impairment through a drug recognition expert.
- The child's mother, Abi Combs, expressed her grief on social media.
- A GoFundMe page for the family raised over $9,000 so far.