WACB 860AM

Apple City Broadcasting

  • News
  • Sports
  • Rick’s Blog
  • Contact Us
  • WTLK 1570AM

Wilkes County Man Charged With Stabbing Five People

October 4, 2022 By Richard C. Gilbert

Cortlan Damaryce Clark

A Wilkes County man has been charged after five people suffered stab wounds at a birthday party in Surry County.

The Surry County Sheriff’s Office says 21-year old Cortlan Damaryce Clark of Boomer is facing five counts of assault with a deadly weapon inflicting serious injury with intent to kill. Clark was located and arrested Sunday by Wilkes County Sheriff’s Deputies. Clark is being held in the Surry County Jail with a $125,000 bond.

The incident was reported shortly before 1am Saturday near Dobson in Surry County.

Three men and two women were stabbed ranging in age from 19 to 25.Three victims suffered multiple stab wounds in the chest and or upper extremities. Two other people with similar injuries had left the scene before Surry Deputies arrived.

Three were listed in serious condition Sunday afternoon.

Share this post:

  • Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook
  • Share on X (Opens in new window) X
  • Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email
  • Print (Opens in new window) Print

Latest News

  • Hiddenite Man Placed In Custody
  • Iredell County Sheriff’s Office Announce Drug Sting
  • Motorcycle Rider Killed In Iredell County Head-On Collision
  • Hudson Store Evacuated After Man Shows Grenade
  • Alexander County Man Jailed On Assault Charges Again
  • Johnny Watts Insurance Agency - Life, Health & Medicare - Taylorsville, NC
  • Greenway
  • Hendren Insurance Agency, Inc.
  • Russell Well Drilling- russellwelldrilling.com
  • Benfield Agency

Apple City Broadcasting
133 E Main Ave Taylorsville, NC 28681
(828) 632-4621

FCC Applications

Apple City Broadcasting Inc. is dedicated to providing our community with reliable and timely local news, gathered to the best of our ability from official local authorities and emergency services. In addition to standard news reporting, our website hosts a blog featuring commentary, humor, and personal observations written by station personnel. Please be advised that the views, opinions, and comedic attempts expressed within these blog posts are strictly those of the individual author and do not reflect the official policies, opinions, or positions of Apple City Broadcasting Inc., its ownership, or management. The blog is provided on an "as-is" basis to offer local flavor and entertainment. While the author is affiliated with the station, Apple City Broadcasting Inc. assumes no legal responsibility or liability for the subjective nature of these editorial posts, any perceived inaccuracies in non-news commentary, or the personal opinions shared by the author. Readers consume the blog content at their own discretion.