A NINE-year-old girl was allegedly forced to fight off her grandad to stop him drowning her mum in a pool on their American holiday.

Mark Gibbon, 62, from Buckinghamshire, has been charged with attempted murder after allegedly holding his daughter-in-law, Jasmine Wyld's, head under water during a row over his will.

The family was on holiday at the Solterra Resort in Devenport, near Disney World, Florida, when the feud broke out.

Gibbon, from Beaconsfield, and Jasmine, a 33-year-old hairdresser, began arguing over the "stipulations of his will", according to US police .

He pushed Jasmine's head "under the water and held her down multiple times", according to the arrest affidavit.

She told cops that she "could not breathe and believed that she was going to drown," according to Polk's

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