NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A couple’s walk at Bicentennial Park turned into a life-threatening chase when a man pulled out a knife and pursued them through the park on Saturday night.

The woman, who wished to remain anonymous, said she and her boyfriend were visiting from Washington, D.C. when they encountered Thomas Milan, who appeared heavily intoxicated with a woman and was bothering other park visitors.

The woman said she approached Milan to offer help.

“I was like, ‘You guys be safe, like drink some water,’” she said.

That’s when Milan allegedly pulled out a knife, saying he was going to kill her and began chasing the couple through the park, the woman said.

“We felt trapped; it was such a big park. We were looking for anybody at the park screaming for help. We bumped into this gu

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