Update published on Sept. 1, 2025 @ 10 a.m.
The suspect in Sunday's stabbing incident in Clarkesville has been identified.
According to the Habersham County Sheriff's Office's inmate listings, Ethan Blue Brooks of Mt. Airy was the person arrested.
Brooks was charged with three counts of felony aggravated assault and is being held without bond after injuring three people Sunday afternoon on Canterberry Trail.
Original story published on Aug. 31, 2025 @ 2:35 p.m.
A victim is in critical condition and two others were also hurt in a stabbing incident Sunday afternoon in Clarkesville.
According to the Habersham County Sheriff’s Office, they were called to a reported fight on Canterberry Trail at around 1 p.m.
While en route, dispatchers notified deputies that multiple people had been stabbed.
The male suspect reportedly barricaded inside of a camper on the property.
A deputy arrived, and determined there were three victims with stab wounds and provided cover so Clarkesville Police and other first responders could provide aid and evacuate the injured.
All were taken by ambulance for treatment, while the male suspect was arrested by Habersham deputies and taken to the Habersham County Detention Center.
No other details about those involved have been released at this time as the investigation is ongoing.
