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WhiteBlaze
04-23-2019, 03:01
<a href="https://www.wate.com/news/tennessee/deputies-look-for-hiker-allegedly-making-threats-on-appalachian-trail/1945142189" target="_blank">UPDATE: Appalachian Trail hiker identified, facing multiple charges</a> <font color="#6f6f6f">WATE 6 On Your Side</font><p>Police have arrested the man accused of threatening hikers on the Appalachian Trail, according to Unicoi County Sheriff Mike Hensley.</p>
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WhiteBlaze
04-23-2019, 07:40
<a href="https://www.wate.com/news/tennessee/update-appalachian-trail-hiker-identified-facing-multiple-charges/1945142189" target="_blank">UPDATE: Appalachian Trail hiker identified, facing multiple charges</a> <font color="#6f6f6f">WATE 6 On Your Side</font><p>Police have arrested the man accused of threatening hikers on the Appalachian Trail, according to Unicoi County Sheriff Mike Hensley.</p>
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WhiteBlaze
04-23-2019, 13:00
<a href="http://wcyb.com/news/local/update-identity-of-appalachian-trail-hiker-charges-revealed" target="_blank">UPDATE: Identity of Appalachian Trail hiker, charges revealed</a> <font color="#6f6f6f">WCYB</font><p>An Appalachian Trail hiker who police said threatened fellow travelers in Unicoi County, Tennessee has been formally identified. James Louis Jordan, 30, also ...</p>
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WhiteBlaze
04-23-2019, 15:10
<a href="https://www.wjhl.com/local/new-details-hiker-suspect-in-assault-on-appalachian-trail-sheriff-says/1947581693" target="_blank">NEW DETAILS: Hiker suspect in assault on Appalachian Trail, sheriff says</a> <font color="#6f6f6f">WJHL-TV News Channel 11</font><p>Multiple agencies continue to investigate after a man hiking along the Appalachian Trail was found with a large knife and drugs, according to Unicoi County ...</p>
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WhiteBlaze
04-24-2019, 13:20
<a href="https://www.charlotteobserver.com/news/local/article229620344.html" target="_blank">Appalachian Trail hikers faced a machete-wielding man dubbed ‘Sovereign,’ cops say</a> <font color="#6f6f6f">Charlotte Observer</font><p>A 30-year-old suspect has been arrested after multiple hikers along the Appalachian Trail reported they were threatened by a man carrying a knife and swinging ...</p>
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WhiteBlaze
04-24-2019, 13:50
<a href="https://www.charlotteobserver.com/news/local/article229620344.html" target="_blank">Appalachian Trail hikers faced a machete-wielding man dubbed ‘Sovereign,’ cops say</a> <font color="#6f6f6f">Charlotte Observer</font><p>Hikers along the Appalachian Trail in North Carolina and Tennessee say they were terrorized by a machete-wielding man who called himself “Sovereign,” ...</p>
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WhiteBlaze
04-24-2019, 15:20
<a href="https://www.wtsp.com/article/news/crime/false-alarm-appalachian-trail-hiker-was-armed-with-a-guitar-not-a-machete/67-252e2d90-fac1-4484-b092-a171b34b374b" target="_blank">False alarm: Appalachian Trail hiker was armed with a guitar, not a machete</a> <font color="#6f6f6f">WTSP.com</font><p>Hikers said the man, called Sovereign, attacked them with a shovel at a shelter in North Carolina.</p>
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WhiteBlaze
04-24-2019, 18:00
<a href="https://www.wjhl.com/news/national/protecting-yourself-while-hiking-on-the-appalachian-trail/1950914982" target="_blank">Protecting yourself while hiking on the Appalachian Trail</a> <font color="#6f6f6f">WJHL-TV News Channel 11</font><p>Just days after a man accused of threatening hikers along the Appalachian Trail was arrested, one of those hikers told News Channel 11's Blake Lipton she ...</p>
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WhiteBlaze
04-25-2019, 07:20
<a href="https://www.wbir.com/video/news/local/sheriff-appalachian-trail-hiker-not-a-threat/51-16cafb64-b12d-4ffc-a454-88e9641c7a03" target="_blank">Sheriff: Appalachian Trail hiker not a threat</a> <font color="#6f6f6f">WBIR.com</font><p>Authorities say reports of a man threatening hikers on the Appalachian Trail are not true, saying he was carrying a guitar and not a machete.</p>
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WhiteBlaze
04-25-2019, 12:10
<a href="https://www.wjhl.com/local/man-accused-of-threatening-appalachian-trail-hikers-pleads-guilty-to-charges/1953330912" target="_blank">Man accused of threatening Appalachian Trail hikers pleads guilty to charges</a> <font color="#6f6f6f">WJHL-TV News Channel 11</font><p>The Appalachian Trail hiker accused of threatening other hikers on the trail was sentenced in Unicoi County Sessions Court Thursday.</p>
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WhiteBlaze
04-25-2019, 20:20
<a href="https://www.wsbtv.com/news/national/hot-topics/authorities-seeking-man-accused-of-threatening-hikers-on-appalachian-trail/942421713" target="_blank">Appalachian Trail hiker arrested on assault charge, police say</a> <font color="#6f6f6f">WSB Atlanta</font><p>A hiker on the Appalachian Trail who was considered “armed and dangerous” after he was accused of threatening hikers in North Carolina was arrested ...</p>
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WhiteBlaze
04-26-2019, 15:00
<a href="http://wcyb.com/news/local/update-appalachian-trail-hiker-sentenced-to-probation" target="_blank">UPDATE: Appalachian Trail hiker sentenced to probation</a> <font color="#6f6f6f">WCYB</font><p>The Appalachian Trail hiker accused of threatening fellow walkers was sentenced in Sessions Court in Unicoi County Thursday. James Louis Jordan, 30, was ...</p>
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WhiteBlaze
04-30-2019, 17:20
<a href="https://www.wbir.com/article/news/at-hiker-charged-with-criminal-impersonation-is-released-from-jail/51-7ce517c4-eb37-4e81-a3c7-004a34dd7546" target="_blank">Appalachian Trail hiker charged with criminal impersonation is released from jail</a> <font color="#6f6f6f">WBIR.com</font><p>The hiker known as 'Sovereign' was released from jail and will not face new charges.</p>
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WhiteBlaze
05-01-2019, 09:00
<a href="https://www.wbir.com/article/news/crime/armed-dangerous-appalachian-trail-hiker-may-be-on-his-way-to-tennessee/51-252e2d90-fac1-4484-b092-a171b34b374b" target="_blank">Arrested after all: Appalachian Trail hiker known as 'Sovereign' booked in Unicoi County</a> <font color="#6f6f6f">WBIR.com</font><p>UPDATE: A hiker that was let off the hook earlier Monday has been arrested after all, according to Unicoi County authorities. The bizarre story took multiple twists ...</p>
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WhiteBlaze
05-01-2019, 18:20
<a href="https://www.wjhl.com/local/new-details-hiker-suspect-in-assault-on-appalachian-trail-sheriff-says/1947581693" target="_blank">NEW DETAILS: Hiker suspect in assault on Appalachian Trail, sheriff says</a> <font color="#6f6f6f">WJHL-TV News Channel 11</font><p>UNICOI COUNTY, Tenn. (WJHL) - Multiple agencies continue to investigate after a man hiking along the Appalachian Trail was found with a large knife and ...</p>
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WhiteBlaze
05-02-2019, 21:10
<a href="https://www.mercedsunstar.com/news/nation-world/national/article229620344.html" target="_blank">Appalachian Trail hikers faced a machete-wielding man dubbed ‘Sovereign,’ cops say</a> <font color="#6f6f6f">Merced Sun-Star</font><p>A 30-year-old suspect has been arrested after multiple hikers along the Appalachian Trail reported they were threatened by a man carrying a knife and swinging ...</p>
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