Jayvon Hatchett the suspect arrested in connection with the AutoZone stabbing which occurred August 25, was charged with aggravated assault and possession of a weapon.
In court testimony, police said Hatchett explained he “felt the need to find a white male to kill.”
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tt the suspect arrested in connection with the AutoZone stabbing which occurred August 25, was charged with aggravated assault and possession of a weapon.
In court testimony, police said Hatchett explained he “felt the need to find a white male to kill.”
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The suspect in the Aug. 25 AutoZone stabbing on 32nd Street made his first appearance in court.
Jayvon Hatchett, 19, is charged with aggravated assault and possession of a weapon during the commission of a crime.
Hatchett faces these charges for a stabbing he allegedly committed on Aug. 25 around 8:36 a.m. at the AutoZone. Police said he stabbed a store employee in an unprovoked attack.
Columbus Police Sgt. R.S. Mills gave testimony in court about the case.
Mills told the court that when he Hatchett why he stabbed the AutoZone employee, Hatchett said he “felt the need to find a white male to kill” after watching videos of police brutality happening across the country.
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