A 55-year-old resident of Pinewood Estates South mobile home park is accused of stabbing an acquaintance on July 28, 2012. An arrest does not mean a conviction.
For allegedly stabbing a man known to him, a 55-year-old Oconee County man faces a charge of aggravated assault. According to an incident report, Oconee County Sheriff's deputies were called to Pinewood Estates South mobile home park on Epps Bridge Road around 1:30 a.m. on July 28 where a man in his 50s had reportedly been stabbed by a man he knew. The victim was transported by EMS to an area hospital with one non-life threatening stab wound to the abdomen, Sheriff Scott Berry said. Deputies met with Billy Joe Furr who admitted to having had an argument with the injured man. He said he had been punched in the stomach and was only defending himself; he did not admit to stabbing the victim. Deputies searched Furr and found a folding knife …
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Thursday, February 9, 2012
Man Reports Being Stabbed by Co-worker while on the Job -- Barrow Patch An employee with David Trapp Sales in Winder was taken to Barrow Regional Medical Center on Feb. 4, 2012, after a co-worker stabbed him, according to a Winder Police Department report. According to the incident report, the injured employee said he had been joking around with three other co-workers when one grabbed a knife and stabbed him. Another co-worker transported the victim to the hospital, where a Winder police officer observed a 1- to 2-inch wide stab wound on the victim’s side and three holes in the victim’s shirt where his co-worker, 18-year-old Robert James Cooper of Pendergrass, appeared to have attempted to cut him three times. One of the employees who …
Oconee County Sheriff's deputies arrested five for affray and also charged one of them -- a Watkinsville man-- with aggravated assault following the incident Tuesday night.
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Wednesday, June 1, 2011
An Athens man was stabbed in the hand and shoulder during an altercation around 9:15 p.m Tuesday near the Arbor Express convenience store on Old Macon Highway, authorities reported. The fight broke out on private property along the bank on the Oconee side of the Oconee River, said Lee Weems, chief deputy of the Oconee County Sheriff's Office, in an email. The property owner had not given permission for the individuals to be there, he added. Witnesses at the scene told deputies the fight started between Charles Stephenson, 30, of Watkinsville and Carolyn McBerry, 31, of Bogart. Three men --Kenny Coggins, 22, of Athens; James Kilpatrick, 48, of Watkinsville; and Mark McKinney, 30, of Watkinsville-- allegedly joined in the fray against …
Old J & J Construction employee
1:58 pm on Wednesday, April 3, 2013
This man was once a millionaire. I kid you not. But he was always a very cruel and mean man. Two facts of life: What goes up must come down. What goes around comes around. For him it came all the way around more ›