Man shot at, stabbed, hit by car, attacked by wife, her family, deputies say

A man’s wife and three members of her family are charged with his attempted murder, Anderson County deputies said. Deputies were called at about 6:15 p.m. Saturday about a stabbing at a home on Anthony Drive. Investigators said John Daniel Brown was shot at twice by his wife, Kayla Brown, outside his home, assaulted several times by his father-in-law, Stanley Vanadore, and his wife’s cousin, Brandon Pressley. Deputies said when John Brown tried to run down the street to escape, his mother-in-law, Wilbur Lou Vanadore, ran him down with her vehicle. Vanadore got out of the vehicle and stabbed Brown in the back, deputies said. John Brown was taken by ambulance to the hospital. He was treated and released. Kayla Brown, 28, Wilbur Vanadore, 50, Stanley Vanadore, 50, and Brandon Pressley, 37, are charged with attempted murder. Kayla Brown and Wilbur Vanadore are also charged with possession of a weapon during a violent crime. Pressley has been released on bond. The others are being held at the Anderson County Detention Center. Deputies did not say what motivated the attacks.Click here to watch the latest news and weather from WYFF News 4. Listen while you drive -- watch wherever you are, whenever you want. (Live during the news hours, most recent newscast in between times.) Android users, download the app to watch.

A man’s wife and three members of her family are charged with his attempted murder, Anderson County deputies said.

Deputies were called at about 6:15 p.m. Saturday about a stabbing at a home on Anthony Drive. Investigators said John Daniel Brown was shot at twice by his wife, Kayla Brown, outside his home, assaulted several times by his father-in-law, Stanley Vanadore, and his wife’s cousin, Brandon Pressley.


Deputies said when John Brown tried to run down the street to escape, his mother-in-law, Wilbur Lou Vanadore, ran him down with her vehicle. Vanadore got out of the vehicle and stabbed Brown in the back, deputies said.

John Brown was taken by ambulance to the hospital. He was treated and released.

Kayla Brown, 28, Wilbur Vanadore, 50, Stanley Vanadore, 50, and Brandon Pressley, 37, are charged with attempted murder. Kayla Brown and Wilbur Vanadore are also charged with possession of a weapon during a violent crime. Pressley has been released on bond. The others are being held at the Anderson County Detention Center.

Deputies did not say what motivated the attacks.

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