Lewis County, Tennessee: The throat of a 10-year-old boy was slashed by an adult after an argument during a video game.
The news was reported by the Tennessee River Valley News.
The incident happened in a house on Howards Switch Road in Lewis County.
The child and adult were reportedly playing a video game when they started to argue.
The adult held the boy and slashed his throat.
The child was taken into the city of Hohenwald to meet an Ambulance.
As the child was being rushed to meet an Ambulance, the Lewis County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to the home.
The responding officers were forced to use a taser to take down the man because he would not drop the knife that he used on the child.
According to the police, the child suffered injuries that were not life-threatening.
He is currently recovering at the Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee.