When a 30-year-old San Diego father took his family to a local cemetery and told them his dead grandmother had instructed him to sacrifice the 8-year-old boy, he allegedly got as far as using a piece of broken glass to slash open his son’s forearms and his own, NBC San Diego reports.
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Luckily, medical assistant Corey Granberry witnessed the incident and jumped in to help, along with her best friend, Jaymisha Pires. The two women put a stop to what could have been a real tragedy. “I think sometimes people are put in places. And honestly, we were at the right place at the right time,” Granberry said.
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