JCPD NEWS RELEASE
SUBJECT: | Felony Arrest | DATE: | 01/16/20 | TIME: | 2:00am |
PREPARED BY: | Justin P. Jenkins 602 | APPROVED BY: | Sgt Joe Roberts | ||
On Thursday, January 16, 2020, at approximately 2:00am, Officers of the Johnson City Police Department arrested Mr. Earl Thomas Mitchell Jr. (188 Leach Circle, Jonesborough, TN, 65 years old) on charges of Aggravated Assault.
The arrest was the result of an incident that occurred on 08/01/2011 at 1211 W Market St where a verbal argument escalated into a physical altercation causing serious bodily harm to the victim. Mr. Mitchell was one of three suspects in the incident with two of the suspects being arrested shortly after the incident occurred. Mr. Mitchell was never located to be served until this date.
Mr. Mitchell was transported to the Washington County Detention Center where he is currently being held on a $100,000 bond with an arraignment set for 01/16/2020 at 1:30pm in the Washington County General Sessions Court.