Matthew Dodson was booked in Knox County on Mar 13, 2026 on 1 felony, 1 misdemeanor, including Accidents Involving Death or Personal Injury and 1 other charge.
Charges (2)
Accidents Involving Death or Personal Injury
Original: LEAVE SCENE OF ACCIDENT - PROPERTY DAMAGE - LESS THAN $1500
Accidents involving death or personal injury — 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
Aggravated Assault
Original: AGGRAVATED ASSAULT
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