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Attempted Murder Suspect Arrested |
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Thursday, 20 March 2008 |
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The Knox County Sheriff’s Office arrested a Knoxville man wanted for attempted first
degree murder of his wife Thursday morning.
He is 42 year old Charles N. Edwards of 6316 Netherlands Drive in Knoxville.
He is accused of trying to kill his wife in
their home Wednesday by trying to strangle her and suffocate her with a
pillow. He also struck her with his
hands and kicked her and pointed a gun at her and said he would kill her. Before fleeing their residence, she was able to call
911 for help. Edwards also fled the
scene. Officers arrested him without
incident at the Netherlands Drive
address shortly before 9:00 a.m.
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