JCPD NEWS RELEASE
SUBJECT: | Felony Arrest | DATE: | 3/4/14 | TIME: | 4:00 p.m. |
PREPARED BY: | Sgt. Don Shepard | APPROVED BY: | Capt. Mike Street | ||
On 3/4/14, at approximately 12:06 a.m., officers responded to Austin Springs apartments on a report that several shots were fired in the parking lot. Upon arrival officers found that a shooting had taken place in the parking lot of 293 S. Austin Springs Rd. During an altercation, several shots were fired by a resident of the apartment complex. As a result, one person received a single gunshot wound to the abdomen.
As a result of the shooting, Investigators of the Johnson City Police Department arrested Joshua A. Stevens (293 Austin Springs Rd., Apt 95, 19 years old) and charged him with attempted 2nd degree murder, reckless endangerment and possession of schedule IV narcotics for resale.
Stevens was placed under arrest and transported to the Washington County Detention Center, where he is being held in lieu of $200,000 bond. Arraignment is scheduled for 9:00 a.m. on 3/5/14 in Washington County General Sessions Court.
The investigation into this incident is continuing.
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