NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) -- A man was arrested for attempted homicide after his father was severely beaten inside their Joelton home Wednesday afternoon.

The Metro Nashville Police Department said officers responded to a domestic-related aggravated assault in the 5600 block of Clarksville Pike on Wednesday, Aug. 6. When authorities neared the address, the 64-year-old victim -- who reportedly had blood on his face, neck and arms -- flagged them down.

According to an affidavit, first responders determined the victim had two lacerations on the top of his head, as well as multiple open wounds on his arms. Law enforcement said the victim was shaking and crying while being treated.

Police initially told News 2 the victim said he was arguing with his son when the son grabbed a frying pan and hi

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