The Great Smoky Mountain Journal

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Posted: Sunday, January 21, 2018 07:31 PM

U.K. Mother Dies Saving Life Of Daughter During Christmas Day Stabbing That Left Woman Dying In Her Arms

A U.K. mother died saving the life of her daughter during a Christmas Day stabbing that left the woman dying in her child’s arms.

Charlotte Reat, 21, of Belfast, recalled the tragic incident in a heartbreaking Facebook post.

“I will never forget as my mum was murdered in front of my eyes and then later died in my arms,” she wrote. “I can still feel her in my arms and hear her screams of pain and see the panic on her face.”