Man charged in bloody stabbing of juvenile in Johnson City

A man is now being held at the Washington County Detention Center after the bloody stabbing of a juvenile in Johnson City.

Around 1 a.m. on Thursday, police were called to the scene of a stabbing near South Roan and Plymouth Drive…Simultaneously, Police were also dispatched to South Roan and Bonita Drive with a report of a man covered in…blood.

James Blackburn, 34, stabbed the victim multiple times. The medical condition of the victim is unknown at this time.

Blackburn has been charged with aggravated assault and has been charged with aggravated assault and is now being held at the Washington County Detention Center on a 50-thousand-dollar bond. He will appear in Sessions Court later Thursday.