NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — A man is facing multiple charges after he allegedly attacked someone at a Nashville park Thursday night and then threatened to “put out a hit” on the officer transporting him to booking.
According to an affidavit, the Metro Nashville Police Department got a call about an assault in progress at the Parthenon, located in Centennial Park along West End Avenue, shortly before 9:45 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 21. Responding officers received a description of the suspect.
When authorities arrived at the scene, they said they saw 23-year-old Justin Ricky Cunningham, who matched the suspect’s description, stumbling away from the scene of the assault. As a result, law enforcement detained Cunningham while they investigated…