JONESBOROUGH, Tenn. (WJHL) — A Jonesborough man faces an aggravated domestic assault charge for allegedly sticking a machete in a woman’s chest after they argued over dogs Sunday night.
Austin Asher, 24, reportedly admitted to pulling the weapon on the victim at a residence on Brethren Church Road, according to a Washington County Sheriff’s Office (WCSO) news release.
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Deputies responded to a home on Brethren Church around 10 p.m. Sunday. Asher had fled the residence, according to the alleged victim, who, along with others who live there, reported “Asher has threatened her in the past.”…