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Man pleads guilty to attempted murder, murder solicitation of husband in Sumner County
Summary by The Nashville Editorial Desk Pat O'Donnell , as published by WKRN News 2 (ABC affiliate)
· August 4, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Further details about the case and the guilty plea can be found through the Sumner County District Attorney's Office or local news sources, such as WKRN News 2.
A guilty plea has been entered in a case involving attempted murder and other charges in Sumner County. Larry Wayne Cole pleaded guilty to several offenses, including attempted first-degree murder and solicitation to commit first-degree murder. The charges also include assaults on law enforcement officers, which occurred while Cole was in jail.
The Sumner County District Attorney's Office provided this information. Further details about the case and the guilty plea can be found through the Sumner County District Attorney's Office or local news sources, such as WKRN News 2.
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Category: local Published: August 4, 2026 Source: WKRN News 2 (ABC affiliate) Reading time: 1 min
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