At approximately 1:00 a.m. Thursday, Johnathon Sepp Etterer of Birmingham turned himself in to Auburn City Police in connection to yesterday’s stabbing at The Edge apartment complex.
Etterer, 20, has been charged with second degree assault and has been moved to the Lee County Detention Center where he will be eligible for bond.
According to Auburn City Assistant Police Chief Tom Dawson, Etterer decided to turn himself in after speaking with his parents late last evening.
The victim, Richard Straus, also 20, was upgraded this morning from critical to fair and is recovering from surgery.
Straus is not a student at Auburn University, and although Etterer's name appears in the University system, he is not currently enrolled as a student, according to the University.
April 18, 2008 - 3:10pm
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