Man arrested after reportedly assaulting nurse at UT Medical Center [View all]
Officials with the Knoxville Police Department said a man was arrested after reportedly assaulting a nurse at the University of Tennessee Medical Center Sunday.
According to KPD, officers responded to the 400 block of Walnut Street on Sunday, July 4. Police said Jonathan Rennels, 32, was attempting to fight citizens in the area. One person was found unconscious following the incident.
Police said Rennels had a strong odor of alcohol on his person, bloodshot eyes and slurred speech.
Authorities transported Rennels to the UT Medical Center for medical attention.
https://www.wvlt.tv/2021/07/06/man-arrested-after-reportedly-assaulting-nurse-ut-medical-center/
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Remember when some of y'all were skeptical of this happening under the new law that went into effect on July 1? I don't know if he's the first, but I'm pretty sure he won't be the last.
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