Whitfield County Fishing Trip Ends In Stabbing
Written by Gary Poole
April 20, 2010 – 2:08 pm
A Whitfield County fishing trip turned deadly Monday night. Sheriff Scott Chitwood said a vehicle pulled into the parking lot of a store on Highway 52 with a man inside who was bleeding from a stab wound.
By the time emergency personell arrived, 28 year old William Wesley Vaughn Jr. had died from his injuries.
The suspect, Bryan Shelton Dennington, fled the scene on foot before officers arrived.
However, he was quickly apprehended at his home, arrested and has been charged with Murder and Aggravated Battery.
Sheriff Chitwood explained that four men had gotten together to go fishing, but started drinking instead leading to a fight between Dennington and Vaughn which resulted in the stabbing.
Investigators recovered the knife on the side of the road.
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