NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — Two people are hospitalized Tuesday, one in critical condition, after a domestic violence stabbing, according to Metro police.
Metro Nashville Police Department officers responded to the scene at a residence in the 700 block of Woodbridge Court around 8:50 a.m.
An elderly woman who lives in the home was being visited by her caregiver. The caregiver's estranged husband arrived at the property, and the two got into an altercation, says Metro police.
During the incident, the man stabbed the female multiple times and fled the scene. The woman ran to get help nearby and was eventually transported to Vanderbilt University Medical Center. She is listed in stable condition, according to Metro police.
The male suspect arrived at a residence in the 2000 block of Vance Avenue with stab wounds and was later transported to a local hospital for treatment. He is also listed in stable condition, says Metro police.
The male suspect in this stabbing was later identified by Metro police as 41-year-old Victor Scruggs. A warrant for attempted homicide has been placed against Scruggs, and he will be charged when he is released from the hospital.
