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Fuquay-Varina mother, daughter arrested after feud

Tammy Harris, 38, is accused of assaulting her 17-year-old daughter at their Baytree Street home in Fuquay-Varina. Harris attacked Ashley Malpass because Malpass was beating up her brother, police said.

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FUQUAY-VARINA, N.C. — A mother and her teenage daughter were arrested Sunday following a family feud.

Tammy Harris, 38, is accused of assaulting her daughter at their Baytree Street home in Fuquay-Varina. Harris attacked Ashley Malpass, 17, because Malpass was beating up her brother, police said.

Malpass was also charged with assault for allegedly choking and slapping her brother, whose age was unavailable.

Harris was out on bond, and Malpass was being held Sunday evening at the Wake County Jail on $500 bond. 

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