Crime & Safety
Stabbed In Face, Man IDs Attacker: Metro Police
A man who'd been stabbed in the face helped investigators find his attacker, police say.
NASHVILLE, TN -- Despite being stabbed in the face, a Nashville man helped police find his knife-wielding attacker, according to investigators.
Metro Police found the man bleeding badly from the head around 10 p.m. Saturday near Dickerson Pike's intersection with North First Street.
The victim was able to tell police what kind of knife the attacker used in addition to the man's name and a description. Police arrested Marell Miller, the alleged attacker, just a few blocks away.
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Miller is charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon.
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