Rome Woman Jailed for Assaulting Teen with Knife, Metal Pipe

Shelley Sharee Allen, 43 of Rome, was arrested this week after reports said she assaulted a 16 year-old girl with a hunting knife and a metal pipe.

Reports said that Allen cut the victim on the arm and then hit her with a metal pipe.

Police added that a 10 and 11 year-old child witnessed the assault at the home on Hawthorn Street.

Allen is charged with aggravated assault, 1^st degree cruelty to children and two counts 3^rd degree cruelty to children.