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Updated: 8:23 PM Jun 30, 2011
UPDATE: Man Wanted for Attempted Murder Found in Denver, Co.
Nearly a year later, a man wanted for stabbing his ex-wife in Kanawha County was captured in Colorado.
Posted: 8:23 PM Jun 30, 2011Reporter: Jeremy Edwards; Hanna Francis Email Address: news@wsaz.com |
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UPDATE 6/30/10 @ 2:45
DENVER, Co (WSAZ) -- Nearly a year later, a man wanted for stabbing his ex-wife in Kanawha County was captured in Colorado.
U.S. Marshals in Denver, Co. arrested John Reed. They say he was found with a stolen car from Ohio.
Reed went on the run in July 2010 after police say he stabbed Melissa Taylor in front of her seven-year-old daughter outside a bar in Clendenin.
Kanawha County Deputies say Reed will be charged with attempted murder. Deputies are working to extradite Reed back to West Virginia.
UPDATE 7/31/10 @ 2:45
ONA, W.Va. (WSAZ) -- Police are searching for a man in Ona they consider to be armed and dangerous.
Police say 29-year-old John Reed II stabbed his ex-girlfriend Melissa Taylor multiple times Thursday night near the Hangout Bar on Maywood Avenue in Clendenin. Taylor is in stable condition at CAMC.
West Virginia State Police say they yellow Chevy Cavalier Reed stole as a getaway car on the riverbank in Ona Friday night.
State Police believe Reed is still in the Ona area. WVSP Trooper Hash tells WSAZ.com every agency in the county is currently searching for him.
He was last seen wearing a blue faded shirt, blue jeans and work boots. Police say he still has a goatee.
Police say they believe Reed is in the Ona area for a reason; they say is he traveling by foot. They consider him to be armed and very dangerous and ask that if you see him -- call 911, do not approach him.
Keep clicking on WSAZ.com for the latest information.
UPDATE 7/30/10 1:00 p.m.
CLENDENIN, W.Va. (WSAZ) -- Kanawha County Sheriff's Deputies are looking for John Allen Reed II, 29, who they think stabbed Melissa Taylor Thursday night in Clendenin. The two had been in a prior relationship.
Taylor is in stable condition at CAMC.
If anyone has information about the whereabouts of John Reed, please contact the Kanawha County Sheriff’s Office at 304-357-0169.
ORIGINAL STORY
CLENDENIN, W.Va. (WSAZ) -- A woman was stabbed Thursday night at a bar in northern Kanawha County.
Dispatchers tell WSAZ.com she was stabbed several times at the Hangout in Clendenin.
This all happened around 9:30 p.m. Thursday.
The woman was stabbed several times in the neck, back and stomach.
Dispatchers say police are looking for a man wearing a cowboy hat that was last seen leaving the bar in a yellow Chevy Cavalier with the name Melissa written across the back window.
Keep clicking WSAZ.com for more details.
Latest Comments
sorry to hear that he has made u a victim also, im sure there are many more of us assaulted by him. im just glad he is behind bars where he belongs
hi,i am marie taylor....john reed murdered my dad on may 23,1998. then he hurt my very good friend in front of her daughter....he needs to pay for what he has done over the years, and side by side melissa and i are going to walk in that court room and try our hardest to make sure that happens!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
im the ex wife, glad he is caught, yes he is a psycho
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