WBBJ TV
April 30, 2021
JACKSON, Tenn. — An officer was injured after responding to a reported domestic assault on Thursday.
Thursday night, Jackson police responded to the Clean Machine Coin Laundry on Carriage House Drive after a call about a domestic assault.
Police say the suspect David Lauderdale was strangling and attacking a woman. Police say he was already in his vehicle when the first officer arrived.
Lauderdale put his vehicle in reverse, pinning the officer between his patrol car and Lauderdale’s vehicle.
Police say Lauderdale hit another vehicle when he tried to leave the area, and Lauderdale eventually ran to the Sakura Japanese Restaurant.