Stabbing Suspect Jumped From I-275 Overpass Before Arrest: Police
TAMPA, FL — A stabbing suspect jumped from an Interstate 275 overpass before being arrested late Wednesday night, according to a Tampa Police Department news release. When officers responded to a reported stabbing late Wednesday night at Hunters Village Apartments, 8500 Hunters Village Road, they found the victim, a woman, “with multiple injuries and significant blood loss,” police said. She was brought to a nearby hospital as a trauma alert by Tampa Fire Rescue. She was in stable condition on Thursday.Detectives quickly identified Thomas Sapp, 31, who knows the victim, as the suspect, police said.TPD officers working with the U.S. Marshals Task Force determined a possible location for Sapp late Thursday morning. He was spotted in a car on County Line Road over I-275 just before 11:30 a.m.As officers worked to stop traffic, Sapp jumped from the overpass, landing on the interstate and narrowly avoiding being run over by a semi-truck, police said.Sapp, who suffered serious injuries and was brought to a nearby hospital, will be charged with attempted murder. He was in stable condition Thursday.The article Stabbing Suspect Jumped From I-275 Overpass Before Arrest: Police appeared first on Tampa, FL Patch.
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