A Louisiana grandmother is accused of knocking down and killing her 5-year-old grandson while driving drunk at 7 a.m., according to authorities who called it “any parent’s worst nightmare.”

Kristen Anders, 55, was pulling out of her driveway in her 2016 GMC Yukon in Slidell early Tuesday on her way to work when she fatally struck grandson Carson Lawson headfirst as he waited for his school bus, police said.

“It’s safe to say that I don’t think anybody believes that she knew the child was in front of her car,” Police Chief Daniel Seuzeneau said at a press conference later that day.

Grandma Kristen Anders is accused of running down and killing her grandson while under the influence. Slidell Police Department

However, the grandmother was allegedly under the influence of alcohol and se

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