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Grady Ratledge

McMinn County · Booked Jan 23, 2026

Booking #96158

Booking photo of Grady Ratledge, McMinn County, Jan 23, 2026

Personal Information

Date of BirthJan 1, 1964 (age 62 at booking)
SexMale
Height6'1"
Weight145 lbs
LocationAthens, TN

Grady Ratledge was booked in McMinn County on Jan 23, 2026 on 3 felonies, including Escape and 2 other charges.

Charges (3)

Charge 1
FELONY

Escape

Original: ESCAPE (Felony)

TCA § 39-16-605 39-16-605

It is illegal to escape from prison or jail, or to escape while in a police officer's custody (such as after being handcuffed). Escaping from a facility while held for a misdemeanor is a Class A misdemeanor (up to 11 months 29 days in jail and $2,500 fine), but escaping while held for a felony is a Class E felony. Any sentence for escape must be served in addition to the original sentence.

Penalty: Class A misdemeanor; 11 months 29 days; fine up to $2,500

Max Jail: 11 months 29 daysMax Fine: $2,500
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Bond:$3,333.33
Warrant:26-CR-127

Sentence: BOUND OVER

Charge 2
FELONY

Aggravated Assault

Original: VIOLATION OF PROBATION STATE - ATTEMPTED AGG ASSAULT (Felony)

TCA § 39-13-102 TITLE 29

Aggravated assault is assault committed with a deadly weapon (a firearm or anything designed to cause death or serious injury) or assault that causes serious bodily injury (substantial risk of death or permanent damage); this is a Class D felony (2 to 12 years in prison, up to $5,000 fine), but can be elevated to a Class C or B felony depending on aggravating circumstances like the severity of injury or use of weapons.

Penalty: Class D felony; 2-12 years; fine up to $5,000

Max Jail: 2-12 yearsMax Fine: $5,000
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Bond:$3,333.33
Warrant:23-CR-101

Sentence: 4 YEARS SUSP ON SERVING 1 YEAR THEN REINSTATE TO STATE PROBATION

Charge 3
FELONY

Aggravated Assault

Original: VIOLATION OF PROBATION STATE - ATTEMTPED AGG ASSAULT X3 (Felony)

TCA § 39-13-102 TITLE 29

Aggravated assault is assault committed with a deadly weapon (a firearm or anything designed to cause death or serious injury) or assault that causes serious bodily injury (substantial risk of death or permanent damage); this is a Class D felony (2 to 12 years in prison, up to $5,000 fine), but can be elevated to a Class C or B felony depending on aggravating circumstances like the severity of injury or use of weapons.

Penalty: Class D felony; 2-12 years; fine up to $5,000

Max Jail: 2-12 yearsMax Fine: $5,000
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Bond:$3,333.33
Warrant:23CR-101

Booking Details

Booking #96158