Patrick Ashawne “Rosebud” Beatty
AREA LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS ARE CONTINUING TO SEARCH FOR A KINGSPORT MAN ACCUSED IN A SHOOTING THIS WEEK AT A JOHNSON CITY NIGHTSPOT THAT LEFT ONE PERSON WOUNDED. A WARRANT HAS BEEN OBTAINED CHARGING 19 YEAR OLD PATRICK BEATTY AKA ROSEBUD, WITH ATTEMPTED SECOND DEGREE MURDER OF 22 YEAR OLD GREG WHEELER. WHEELER WAS FOUND LYING IN THE FRONT ENTRANCE OF GATSBY’S ON EAST MAIN STREET EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. MEANWHILE, KINGSPORT POLICE ARE ACTIVELY LOOKING FOR ROSEBUD AND IF ANYONE KNOWS HIS WHEREABOUTS, YOU’RE URGED TO CALL POLICE IMMEDIATELY.