State v. Locklear

EAGLES, Chief Judge.

The defendant, Johnnie Locklear, Jr., was tried and convicted of assault with a firearm on a law enforcement officer at the 8 September 1997 criminal session of Robeson County Superior Court.

On 15 October 1994, a Red Springs police dispatcher, Linda Stone, received a call about the alleged stabbing of Tessie Locklear by her husband, Johnnie Locklear, at their home three to four miles outside the Red Springs city limits. Ms. Stone transmitted a message over the Red Springs frequency telling all Red Springs police units to stand by because she had received an emergency call…