NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — Metro Nashville Police Department officers arrested a suspect after he allegedly stabbed two people inside a homeless camp near Interstate 40.
Police said 29-year-old Jason Bell stabbed a man and woman before 5 p.m. near the Donelson Pike entrance ramp. Officers rushed both victims to the hospital in two patrol cars. Both are expected to survive, authorities said.
After the stabbing, police said Bell fled the area in a vehicle, which he crashed near an Elm Hill Pike restaurant and carjacked a couple.
Efforts with an MNPD detective and a Tennessee Highway Patrol made a suspect pursuit possible, police said.
Bell was booked on 2 counts of attempted murder, carjacking, aggravated assault, vehicle theft and evading arrest.
