Officer injured during police chase through Nashville; suspect facing attempted homicide charge

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — A police officer was hit by a suspect driving a stolen Cadillac through Nashville Monday afternoon. It happened in the 700 block of Cowan Street around 3 p.m. Police say Officer Jerica Gladston was hit by a fleeing suspect’s vehicle while setting up spike strips on Cowan Street. The vehicle was reportedly stolen out of Wilson County. Officer Gladston was taken to Vanderbilt University Medical Center but is expected to be okay. She is being evaluated for a potential broken leg.-- More...

RAW VIDEO: Suspects in custody after hitting Nashville police officer with stolen vehicle as she deployed spike-strips during chase. pic.twitter.com/PwaFt7IN8b

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