Machete attack brings FDLE crime team to Monticello

Monticello Police Department Contributor On Monday, March 25, at 2:44 p.m., the Monticello Police Department (MPD) received a call reporting a physical altercation at a residence on East Washington Street involving someone being cut. MPD Patrolman Cain responded to the residence and made contact with the victim. Jefferson County Fire Rescue (JCFR) also responded to the residence for medical assistance. Cain noticed that the victim had an open laceration to his arm and See ATTACK page 4 also a towel wrapped around his head due to another cut. The victim identified his attacker as JD Shiver, and MPD Captain Jack Pitts responded to the scene to assist with the investigation. Pitts spoke