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Stabbing in Nashville home leaves three injured
Summary by The Nashville Editorial Desk Jack Susanin , as published by NewsChannel 5 WTVF (CBS affiliate)
· August 17, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points The Metropolitan Nashville Police Department's Domestic Violence Division is handling the investigation. Police from the Hermitage Precinct responded to the scene.
A violent incident occurred in a Nashville home, resulting in injuries to three people. The incident happened on Monday morning in the Donelson neighborhood.
Police from the Hermitage Precinct responded to the scene. An argument inside the home is believed to have led to the stabbing. Two of the injured individuals suffered major injuries.
The Metropolitan Nashville Police Department's Domestic Violence Division is handling the investigation. For more information on this incident, details are available from local news sources.
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Category: safety Published: August 17, 2026 Source: NewsChannel 5 WTVF (CBS affiliate) Reading time: 1 min
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