A serious and violent incident in Spartanburg has led to an active manhunt, with police urging the public to come forward with any information. Authorities say the case involves multiple serious charges, including kidnapping and assault.
Police Searching for Suspect in Domestic Violence Case
The Spartanburg Police Department is currently searching for William Jason Nesbitt, who is accused in a violent domestic incident reported earlier this week.
Police said warrants have been issued following an investigation into a disturbance near Berry Field on North Cleveland Park Drive.
Details of the Alleged Incident
According to investigators, Nesbitt allegedly attacked a woman while she was sitting in the driver’s seat of a vehicle. Authorities say he strangled her before taking control of the vehicle and driving away.
During this time, he is accused of repeatedly assaulting the victim and threatening to kill her. The situation reportedly ended when witnesses stepped in, causing him to flee the scene.
Evidence and Investigation
Police were able to build the case using multiple sources of evidence. This included security camera footage, statements from witnesses, and visible injuries on the victim.
Based on this information, authorities issued warrants for several serious charges against Nesbitt.
Charges and Current Status
William Jason Nesbitt is wanted on charges including kidnapping, larceny, and domestic violence of a high and aggravated nature. His last known address is on California Avenue in Spartanburg.
At this time, he has not been located, and the investigation is ongoing.
Public Asked to Help
Police are asking anyone with information about Nesbitt’s whereabouts to contact the Spartanburg Police Department or reach out to Crime Stoppers. Community support can play a key role in locating suspects and ensuring public safety.
