Crime & Safety
Richland Creek Greenway Box-Cutter Stabbing Injures 1
A man was slashed with a box cutter during a Sunday afternoon walk on the Richland Creek greenway.
NASHVILLE, TN — A man was slashed across the chest when two suspects, at least one armed with a box cutter, attacked him Sunday evening on the Richland Creek greenway near Sloan Road.
The man was taken to Metro General Hospital. The suspects reportedly fled on foot. (For more updates on this story and free news alerts for your neighborhood, sign up for your local Middle Tennessee Patch morning newsletter.)
The victim’s girlfriend was also on the scene but police said her initial version of events contradicted that of her boyfriend.
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An investigation continues.
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