Easley Man Charged After Wife Injured, Baby Taken
Man led deputies in a car chase after he fled with an infant.
An Easley man faces multiple charges after police say he assaulted a woman, led police in a chase, and endangered the life of a baby. Johnny Edwards Jr., 38, of 119 Tadpole Lane, is being charged with first-degree burglary, criminal domestic violence of a high and aggravated nature, trespassing after notice, unlawful conduct towards a child, failure to stop for police, child endangerment, and resisting arrest. Pickens County Sheriff's Deputies responded to a trespassing call on Ridgefield Circle in Easley on Tuesday where they found a woman bleeding from wounds to her head standing in the driveway of the home. The woman told police her husband had taken her baby, according to a statement. Deputies said they spotted Edwards carrying an …
