Armed with shotgun, man held everyone in rest stop at gunpoint before fleeing into woods on foot: Police

Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP) Cookeville provided photos show Gregory James Daniel of North Carolina being arrested on July 14, 2024. Inset: Gregory James Daniel booking photo THP.

Gregory James Daniel of North Carolina was arrested on July 14, 2024 (Tennessee Highway Patrol Cookeville).

A man allegedly armed with a shotgun who burst into a rest stop early Sunday morning in Tennessee and held those inside at gunpoint before fleeing into the woods on foot has been arrested.

Gregory James Daniel, 43, of Franklin, North Carolina, is charged with aggravated assault, reckless endangerment, making terroristic threats and evading arrest, according to a statement shared by the Tennessee Highway Patrol on July 14 on X.com.

Gregory James Daniel under arrest. July 14, 2024. Photos provided by Tennessee Highway Patrol.

Gregory James Daniel arrested on July 14, 2024 (Tennessee Highway Patrol).

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