Second suspect charged in deadly East Nashville stabbing – NewsChannel5.com

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Posted: 1:52 PM, Nov 25, 2019

Updated: 2019-11-25 14:52:04-05

By: Caroline Sutton

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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — A second person was charged with murder in connection to a deadly stabbing in East Nashville that happened in early September.

Cedric Thompson, 27, was found stabbed to death on September 4 on Bethwood Drive. Metro police said 24-year-old Deondre Sanders stabbed Thompson. He was arrested the following day and charged with criminal homicide.

On November 24, Deondre Sanders’ brother Trevon Sanders was also arrested in connection to the stabbing. A grand jury indictment charged Trevon Sanders with first-degree murder.

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Trevon Sanders

Police said the stabbing happened after an argument over a woman.

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