Two killed, one injured in stabbing at popular Nashville bar – NewsChannel5.com

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Posted: 5:25 AM, Dec 21, 2019

Updated: 2019-12-21 12:49:28-05

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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — Two people are dead following a stabbing on Division Street in Nashville early Saturday morning.

Metro police responded to the call just before 3 a.m. on the 1900 block of Division Street.

According to police, the stabbings appear to be the result of an argument over a woman that began inside Dogwood Bar. The argument turned physical when those involved went outside.

During the fight, three men were stabbed.

Two of the three victims, 22-year-old Clayton Beathard and 21-year-old Paul Trapeni III, were taken to Vanderbilt Medical University Center, where they later died.

The third victim was treated and released.

Metro police are requesting information on the man in the below surveillance photo, as he is sought for questioning.

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Anyone with information is asked to call Nashville Crime Stoppers at (615) 742-7463.

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