Suspect Arrested in Washington County Stabbing Incident; Second Suspect Still at Large

A suspect involved in a stabbing incident in the Dry Creek community of Washington County, Tennessee, has been apprehended. Savannah Barber, 23, was located and taken into custody by the Washington County Sheriff’s Office (WCSO) shortly after midnight on Saturday. She was found in the 200 block of Bigwood Road in Limestone and is now facing charges of two counts of aggravated assault and failure to appear.

Incident Background:

Barber and an accomplice, identified as Adam Porter, 40, are accused of attacking two campers on Dry Creek Road on August 19. According to the WCSO, the victims reported that several assailants, armed with a hatchet and a knife, launched a violent attack on them. One of the victims sustained serious injuries that required hospitalization and surgery.

Details on Adam Porter:

Adam Porter remains at large and is considered dangerous. He is described as a white male with short brown hair, approximately 5’8″ tall, with green eyes and tattoos on both arms. He typically has goatee-style facial hair and a thin build, weighing around 150 pounds. The WCSO noted that Porter likely has a significant cut on the top right side of his head, which would be noticeable if he is not wearing a hat.

Ongoing Investigation:

The WCSO continues to seek public assistance in locating Porter. Anyone with information about his whereabouts is urged to contact the WCSO at 423-788-1414 or call 911. Tips can also be submitted anonymously through the WCSO website at wcso.net.