ELIJAH MALIK MCDOWELL , MALIK ELIJAH MCDOWELL , MALIK ELIJA MCDOWELL , ELIJAH M MCDOWELL
Davidson County · Booked Oct 26, 2023
Personal Information
ELIJAH MCDOWELL was booked in Davidson County on Oct 26, 2023 on 8 felonies, 3 misdemeanors, including Carjacking and 10 other charges.
Charges (11)
Carjacking
Original: ROBBERY, CARJACKING (Felony)
Carjacking is intentionally taking someone's motor vehicle from their possession by using a deadly weapon, displaying an object that looks like a weapon, or using force or intimidation. This offense targets the theft of cars or trucks directly from the owner through violence or threats. Conviction carries 8 to 30 years in prison and fines up to $25,000.
Penalty: Class B felony; 8-30 years; fine up to $25,000
Evading Arrest
Original: EVADING ARREST, MOTOR VEHICLE, RISK OF INJURY (Felony)
It is illegal to hide from or run away from a police officer you know is trying to arrest you, or to flee in a vehicle when signaled to stop by a police officer. Evading arrest is a Class A misdemeanor punishable by up to 11 months and 29 days in jail and a $2,500 fine, with mandatory driver's license suspension of 6 months to 2 years. This offense can be enhanced to a felony if you flee in a vehicle in dangerous circumstances or if the attempted arrest was lawful.
Penalty: Class A misdemeanor; 11 months 29 days; fine up to $2,500
Unlawful Weapon Possession
Original: Weapon ? Felon-Poss-Firearm(Violence,Deadly Weapon) (Felony)
It is illegal to carry or possess certain weapons including firearms, knives, or items designed to cause serious injury or death. Base punishment is up to 6 months in jail and/or up to $500 in fines. Penalties increase to felonies (1-6 years) if the weapon is carried during commission of a felony, near school property, or in certain other circumstances. ---
Penalty: Class B misdemeanor; 6 months; fine up to $500
Driving on Suspended/revoked License
Original: LICENSE, DRIVING ON REVOKED LICENSE (Misdemeanor)
Driving while license cancelled, suspended or revoked – Minors – Forfeiture – Notice — Class B misdemeanor. Up to 6 months in jail and $500 fine. Penalty may be enhanced for prior offenses or aggravating factors.
Penalty: Class B misdemeanor; 6 months; fine up to $500
Aggravated Assault
Original: Assault, Aggravated - Deadly Weapon - Reckless (Felony)
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
Carjacking
Original: ROBBERY, CARJACKING (Felony)
Carjacking is intentionally taking someone's motor vehicle from their possession by using a deadly weapon, displaying an object that looks like a weapon, or using force or intimidation. This offense targets the theft of cars or trucks directly from the owner through violence or threats. Conviction carries 8 to 30 years in prison and fines up to $25,000.
Penalty: Class B felony; 8-30 years; fine up to $25,000
Resisting Arrest
Original: RESIST STOP, FRISK, HALT, ARREST, OR SEARCH (Misdemeanor)
It is illegal to use physical force against a police officer to prevent them from stopping, searching, or arresting you or another person. This includes resisting or obstructing a lawful police action through violence. A basic violation is a Class B misdemeanor punishable by up to 6 months in jail and a $500 fine, but if you use a deadly weapon (firearm or similar object) during the resistance, it becomes a Class A misdemeanor with harsher penalties.
Penalty: Class B misdemeanor; 6 months; fine up to $500
Evading Arrest
Original: EVADING ARREST, MOTOR VEHICLE, RISK OF INJURY (Felony)
It is illegal to hide from or run away from a police officer you know is trying to arrest you, or to flee in a vehicle when signaled to stop by a police officer. Evading arrest is a Class A misdemeanor punishable by up to 11 months and 29 days in jail and a $2,500 fine, with mandatory driver's license suspension of 6 months to 2 years. This offense can be enhanced to a felony if you flee in a vehicle in dangerous circumstances or if the attempted arrest was lawful.
Penalty: Class A misdemeanor; 11 months 29 days; fine up to $2,500
Prohibited Weapons
Original: WEAPON, PROHIBITED, FELONY (Felony)
It is illegal to knowingly possess, make, transport, repair, or sell prohibited weapons including bombs, machine guns, and other dangerous devices. Base punishment is up to 11 months 29 days in jail and/or up to $2,500 in fines. Penalties increase to felonies (1-6 years) in certain circumstances like prior convictions or using the weapon during a crime. ---
Penalty: Class A misdemeanor; 11 months 29 days; fine up to $2,500
Duty to Give Information and Render Aid
Original: FAIL TO GIVE INFORMATION/RENDER AID (Misdemeanor)
Duty to give information and render aid.
Penalty: Classification not specified
View full statute explanationViolation of Probation
Original: PROBATION VIOLATION (FELONY) (Felony)
Issuance of warrant or summons upon violation of conditions of probation – Probation revocation hearing – Admissibility of laboratory report – Revocation of probation and suspension of sentence – Use of validated risk and n… — Class A misdemeanor. Up to 11 months 29 days in jail and $2,500 fine. Penalty may be enhanced for prior offenses or aggravating factors.
Penalty: Class A misdemeanor; 11 months 29 days; fine up to $2,500