Nashville: A Nashville couple were in critical care after a man attacked them with a machete because he was angry about shutdowns that were taking place during the coronavirus pandemic, police said. Kelvin D. Edwards attacked Kevin Craft, 55, and his wife Leanne Craft, 50, on Sunday afternoon in a Public Storage in the city, the Metro Nashville Police Department said in a statement. Edwards took the machete from his bin at the storage facility and continued striking the couple even after they were bleeding on the floor, police said. Investigators said Edwards, who is homeless, told them he attacked the couple to demonstrate his anger about the coronavirus shutdowns and his inability to get into Rescue Mission, an organiSation that serves homeless people. According to it’s website, the Nashville Rescue Mission has remained open to individuals without shelter during the pandemic. AP
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