Nashville man indicted for attempted murder, stalking in I-65 shooting

LIMESTONE COUNTY, Ala. — UPDATE: Joel Cespedes has been indicted on charges of Attempted Murder and Domestic Violence – Stalking in a February 2025 shooting on I-65 near the Alabama-Tennessee state line. He is due in court for an arraignment on the Domestic Violence charge on August 6, 2025.

A Nashville man was arrested after a shooting incident near the Alabama/Tennessee border on Thursday.

According to the Limestone County Sheriff’s Office, Joel Cespedes, a self-proclaimed Sinaloa Cartel drug trafficker, shot at a woman after she refused to pull her car off the road. The two were on the phone at the time. The driver was able to call 911 and get to a safe place…

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