A South Knoxville couple who served up potentially poisonous French fries to their children are headed to prison.
Assistant District Attorney General Ashley McDermott said at a hearing Monday in Knox County Criminal Court that parents Melanie Ann Hamby, 36, and Thomas Grayson Hamby, 39, fed to their children fries upon which a so-called “one-pot” meth lab was sitting just before authorities raided the apartment where the couple and Joshua R. Lyons were making and selling the poisonous drug.
All three pleaded guilty before Judge Steve Sword at Monday’s hearing to charges of attempted aggravated child neglect as well as possession of meth for resale and manufacturing meth in connection with the April 2014 raid.
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