Jackson County man critically wounded in machete attack

Monday, June 16, 2014

A Jackson County, Ala., man is in critical condition at Chattanooga's Erlanger hospital with what authorities believe are wounds from a machete attack.

Sheriff's deputies and Stevenson, Ala., police responded to an address on County Road 75 in Stevenson on Sunday and found Chris Gaylor, 41, with severe wounds to an arm and a leg, a news release from the Jackson County Sheriff's Office states.

Sheriff's office investigators are working to get a positive identification on a suspect.