Man reportedly breaks free from handcuffs and tries to choke police officer on Broadway

A man is facing multiple charges after police say he refused to leave a Broadway bar and then fought with officers who tried to arrest him.
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A man is facing multiple charges after police say he refused to leave a Broadway bar and then fought with officers who tried to arrest him.
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A man is facing multiple charges after police say he refused to leave a Broadway bar and then fought with officers who tried to arrest him.

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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A week-and-a-half-long trial has found Blaise Taylor guilty in the 2023 murders of his girlfriend and their unborn daughter. On Wednesday, a Nashville jury returned a guilty verdict and recommended a life sentence for Taylor in the murders of Jade Benning and their unbor...

SMITH CO., Tenn. (WSMV) - The Smith County Rescue Squad said it assisted in the recovery of a prosthetic leg after a canoe overturned Wednesday.Crews responded to Caney Fork just before 4 p.m. for reports of a canoe overturning.SCRS said no one was injured and had their lifejackets on at the time...

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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - After only two hours of deliberation, jurors unanimously decided to convict Blaise Taylor of murder. Hours later, they recommended he receive life in prison. The group began deliberating his conviction just before noon Wednesday on whether they would convict the former c...

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