Stabbing Suspect in Custody in Jackson County
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Posted by: Staff
Date: Jun 05 2024 5:50 PM
JACKSON COUNTY, FLA. : On Tuesday, June 4, around 5 p.m., Jackson County Sheriff’s Office deputies were dispatched to a residence on Rocky Creek Road where it was reported that a victim had been stabbed with a knife. When deputies arrived at the scene, along with Jackson County Fire Rescue, they saw severe lacerations on the victim’s forearm and a significant amount of blood.
In the early stages of the investigation, deputies determined Joseph McDowell to be the suspect. Around 8 p.m., Jackson County Sheriff’s Office investigators made contact with McDowell at a local park, where he did admit to stabbing the victim after a brief verbal altercation.
McDowell was arrested and is being charged with Aggravated Battery with a Deadly Weapon.
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