On January 21, 2019 at approximately 9:30 p.m. the Franklin County Sheriff's Office was dispatched to 200 block of Arborview Dr in Villa Ridge for a report of a man assaulted with a knife. When deputies arrived, they located the male victim sitting in the roadway, bleeding heavily from his head and hand with deep lacerations. The victim claimed he was assaulted with a knife after a verbal argument with an acquaintance. The victim was transported to the Mercy Hospital in Creve Coeur by ambulance.
Deputies learned the suspect left the area to pick up his girlfriend in Union. Union PD was notified as requested to stop and hold the suspect. Officers located the suspect and his vehicle at Pizza Hut in Union and deputies responded to further investigate. Inside the vehicle, the suspected weapon used in the assault was located by deputies. The suspect was taken into custody for the assault investigation and transported to the Franklin County Adult Detention Facility.
A warrant for Assault 1st degree and Armed Criminal Action was issued on the suspect, identified as Donald Gene Track Jr., age 31 from Villa Ridge. Bond was set at $50,000.
All people are considered innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
Steve Pelton
Franklin County Sheriff
Deputies learned the suspect left the area to pick up his girlfriend in Union. Union PD was notified as requested to stop and hold the suspect. Officers located the suspect and his vehicle at Pizza Hut in Union and deputies responded to further investigate. Inside the vehicle, the suspected weapon used in the assault was located by deputies. The suspect was taken into custody for the assault investigation and transported to the Franklin County Adult Detention Facility.
A warrant for Assault 1st degree and Armed Criminal Action was issued on the suspect, identified as Donald Gene Track Jr., age 31 from Villa Ridge. Bond was set at $50,000.
All people are considered innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
Steve Pelton
Franklin County Sheriff
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