Police: Man in ‘heightened emotional state’ assaults another with traffic cone — Delonta Burleson arrested

Metro Nashville Police say 22-year-old Delonta Burleson had been kicked out of an establishment by security at 2622 Jefferson Street in the pre-daylight hours on Sunday. He was described as being in a “heightened emotional state” when he then returned to the property, picked up a traffic cone, and threw it at Kylan King. Burleson was charged with assault and is free on a $1,000 bond.

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2 mothers charged w/1st degree murder: medicated children, lit candles, went to club

Metro Nashville Police suspect that Ryanna Davenport and Gevona Smith medicated their children, lit candles in the apartment, and went to a nightclub. The apartment later caught on fire, and they claimed a babysitter was there, but that turned out to be a lie.

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