Elizabethton Man Charged With Aggravated Assault…After Severely Beating Victim In Bar Parking lot

An Elizabethton man is charged with aggravated assault after the victim says he was severely beaten by the man and another accomplice. Johnson City Police arrested 26 year old Christian Price of Love Street in Elizabethton after police made contact with the victim at JCMC. The victim told police that Price and another subject punched him in the face and threw him head first into a wall outside a Johnson City bar. The victim was taken to the hospital by a friend where he received treatment for a broken nose, fractured collar bone, and a fractured rib. Officers located Price and placed him under arrest on charges of aggravated assault. Price was scheduled for an arraignment on Thursday. The other suspect has been located at this time.