Shoplifting Suspect Tased after Running into Nursing Home

A shoplifting suspect ran from officers into an Antioch nursing home, where he was tased and taken into custody Thursday morning, according to police.

La Vergne and Metro officers responded around 8:20 AM to Life Care Center of Hickory Woods on Murfreesboro Pike at Lavergne Couchville Pike.

Metro police said the man shoplifted from a nearby Walgreens in La Vergne, then ran through the front door of the long-term care facility in Antioch. He attempted to run out the back door, but he was tased and arrested, investigators said.

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No additional information was immediately released… WKRN News

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