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Axis man arrested for assault second degree

November 08 2024

Auburn, Ala. - On Nov. 5, 2024, Auburn Police arrested Landen Stephen Padgett-Snow, age 18, from Axis, Alabama, on a felony warrant charging him with assault second degree.

The arrest stems from Auburn Police responding to a fight call near the 100 block of West Magnolia Avenue on Oct. 26, 2024. Subjects involved in the fight fled prior to officer arrival. Responding officers made contact with a victim who was injured as a result of being assaulted. The victim was transported by ambulance for medical treatment.

During the investigation, Landen Stephen Padgett-Snow was developed as a suspect.  Police were provided with additional information confirming that the victim’s injuries also required surgery.

An arrest warrant for assault second degree was obtained, and Padgett-Snow was arrested in obedience to the warrant on Nov. 5. Padgett-Snow was transported to the Lee County Jail and held on a $25,000 bond.

All defendants are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.