Allen Park man stabbed his grandmother to death, moved her body to Detroit field, says prosecutor
Ian Andrew Sharpe
ALLEN PARK, Mich. (FOX 2) - A 31-year-old man was charged in connection with the fatal stabbing of his grandmother Monday morning.
Andrew Sharpe of Allen Park allegedly stabbed the 84-year-old to death last week.
What we know:
Andrew Sharpe, of Allen Park, was charged with first-degree murder, tampering with evidence, and removing a dead body without permission.
He allegedly stabbed his 84-year-old grandmother, Patricia Anderson, also of Allen Park, to death.
The Wayne County Prosecutor's Office, said the stabbing happened at approximately 6 p.m. on April 16 at a home in the 10000 block of Allen Pointe Drive in Allen Park.
After stabbing her multiple times with a knife, he moved her body to a field in Detroit.
Sharpe was arrested on April 17 and Anderson's body was found on April 19.
What we don't know:
There are no details behind the stabbing or why it happened.
More is expected to be made public during court appearances in the near future.
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Dig deeper:
Sharpe was arraigned on April 21 and has a probable cause conference scheduled for April 28.
He was remanded to jail and not given a bond.
According to the Michigan Department of Corrections, Sharpe was sentenced for carrying a concealed weapon and arson in April 2024.
The Source: Wayne County Prosecutor's Office and the Michigan Department of Corrections.