JCPD NEWS RELEASE
SUBJECT: | Felony Arrest | DATE: | 4/27/17 | TIME: | 8:00 a.m. |
PREPARED BY: | Inv. Deborah Dunn | APPROVED BY: | Sgt. Don Shepard | ||
On 4/27/17, the Johnson City Police Department arrested Carl S. Dixon (141 E. Market St., Johnson City, 69 years old) and charged him with aggravated assault.
On 4/26/17, officers of the Johnson City Police Department responded to the John Sevier Center, 141 E. Market St., in reference to a medical call, where EMS personnel were treating the victim for injuries related to a stabbing. The investigation revealed that the victim had an altercation with Carl Dixon who produced a knife and stabbed the victim in the abdomen and arm. The victim was transported to the Johnson City Medical Center, where he underwent surgery for his injuries and is listed in stable condition. Carl Dixon and a witness was located and transported to the Johnson City Police Department.
On 4/27/17, Carl Dixon was placed under arrest and transported to the Washington County Detention Center, where he is being held in lieu of a $15,000 bond. Arraignment is set for 1:30 p.m. on 4/27/17 in Washington County General Sessions Court.
Sgt. Don Shepard
Criminal Investigation Division
Johnson City Police Department
601 E. Main . St
Johnson City, TN 37601
Office 423-434-6166
Fax- 423-434-6247
dshepard@johnsoncitytn.org