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Man arrested in Bradley County for the October 18th stabbing

The Bradley County Sheriff's Office has taken a man into custody following a stabbing on Tuesday, Oct. 18th. Police say just after 1:30 a.m., a 911

The Bradley County Sheriff’s Office has taken a man into custody following a stabbing on Tuesday, Oct. 18th.

Police say just after 1:30 a.m., a 911 call was made with reports of a stabbing at a residence on Calhoun Road.

When Deputies arrived at the home, they found it vacant and with evidence of a struggle. Deputies soon learned the victim of the stabbing was transported to Tennova Hospital, and later flown to Erlanger for treatment.

Investigators say Wesley Beck entered the home on Calhoun Road which was occupied by four other adults and two children.

While in the home, a struggle ensued between Beck and two adult males.

During the struggle, Beck used a knife against the victim, Cliff Owen. After the incident, all parties left the residence.

Wesley Beck was later located, arrested, and charged with one count of Aggravated Assault.