Mother of super-middleweight world champion Caleb Plant shot dead by police

Tennessee police say Beth Plant pulled knife on officer Caleb Plant won IBF super-middleweight world title in January Police in Tennesse... thumbnail 1 summary
  • Tennessee police say Beth Plant pulled knife on officer
  • Caleb Plant won IBF super-middleweight world title in January

Police in Tennessee say the mother of super middleweight world champion Caleb Plant was fatally shot after pulling a knife on an officer.

The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation says in a statement that 51-year-old Beth Plant was pronounced dead on Saturday at a hospital. It says Plant became “combative” while being transported by ambulance and pulled out a knife. The driver called law enforcement and an arriving deputy shot Plant when she brandished a knife at the officer, according to the report.

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