Man who is charged with buttermeters due to assault, turns himself on to Bond released

Asheville, NC (WLOS) – A man from Asheville, who is charged with a butter knife due to assault, has stated, according to the Asheville Police Department.

Milton Thomas Johnson Jr., 46, was booked under a secured bond of $ 40,000, but recorded a bond and was published according to a press release from the APD. Johnson was charged with assault for a fatal weapon that caused serious physical injuries.

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On February 22, the officials reacted to a residence in the Casteel Lane to achieve a knife stab. When they arrived, they found a man suffering from knife wounds on his chest. The victim was brought to the Hospital mission to treat non -life -threatening injuries, according to the press release.

After their investigation, the officials found that Johnson, who was known from his street name “Thumper”, stabbed the victim after a verbal argument with a buttermeter and then fled out of the scene. On February 25, the police reported that Johnson turned.

The police said the investigation continued. Anyone with information about the incident can contact APD under 828-252-1110. Anonymous tips can also be sent with the TIP2APD smartphone application (search “Asheville PD” in the App Store) or by an SMS from TIP2APD to 847411.