Brentwood, TN – The man accused of shooting a
thirteen-year-old girl as she lay sleeping in Lebanon has been apprehended in
Brentwood, Tennessee yesterday by U.S. Marshals and Brentwood Police. Joseph C.
Hendry II was arrested in a room at the Extended Stay America Hotel on Church
Street. U.S. Marshals in Nashville received information that Hendry may be in
the area. They knocked on the hotel room door, and Hendry eventually answered.
Hendry is accused of shooting into a house on January 5,
2015, where C’Asia Watkins was sleeping. Watkins was not the intended target of
the shooting, but a motive for the homicide is unclear. C’Asia Watkins died on
January 8, 2015.
Joseph Hendry II is charged in Lebanon, Tennessee with first
degree murder, criminal attempt to commit first degree murder, and 4 counts of
aggravated assault. He was booked into the Wilson County Jail in Lebanon after
questioning by Brentwood Police.
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