Lineman accused of seriously injuring his coworker in ambush during winter storm power restoration

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV/Gray News) — A lineman was arrested after allegedly assaulting and seriously injuring his coworker during power restoration operations in Nashville, according to newly obtained arrest papers.

The assault allegedly happened on Jan. 30 in the aftermath of a fatal winter storm, but it was reported to police on Feb. 6.

The victim, who is also a lineman, told police that he was working with 36-year-old Harley Deline outside a home when they got into an argument…

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