From The Bell County Sheriff's Department -
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(Pineville, Ky.) On Saturday, October 16, 2021, Bell County Dispatch received a call of a stabbing at a residence on Holmes Lane. Responding to the scene were Deputies Jonathan Franklin and Marti Messer who found an individual suffering from a stab wound under his right arm.
Moments after arriving, the deputies saw 29-year-old Edward Horne of Pineville coming from another home nearby holding what turned out to be a knife behind his back. Horne tried to throw the knife in a ditch line but was seen by the deputies.
After making a positive identification on Horne and that he was responsible for the incident, he was taken into custody and lodged in the Bell County Detention Center.
He was charged with assault – 2nd degree and is being held on a $5,000 cash bond.
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