On March 29th, Metro Nashville Police found D’Ante Leo Johnson leaning out of his car, covered in blood in North Nashville. His girlfriend, 23-year-old Deja Nicole McClain, admitted to stabbing him in the head with a large knife after he broke up with her. She also stole his social security card “so he would have to come back”. She is free on a $10,000 bond.
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77-year-old admits to pointing gun at husband of 54 years over missing painting
77-year-old Bobbie Peoples is charged with felony aggravated assault with a deadly weapon after police say she pointed a gun at her husband of 54 years and demanded to know what he did with the painting of a dog she was currently working on. The husband called the police to report he was afraid she would shoot him.
Whites Creek ‘Twice Daily’ clerk shoots shoplifter’s vehicle 3 times with them inside as they flee
27-year-year old Kennetha ‘Michelle’ Blaylock is free on a $30,000 bond after police say she followed a shoplifting couple out of the Whites Creek convenience store she was working at, firing three shots into the wheel wells of the vehicle after both occupants were inside it.
TSU senior pulls gun & threatens ex-girlfriend who rejects his marriage proposal, police say
22-year-old Marshall Shanks, a TSU Dean’s List senior, was jailed on a felony aggravated assault with a deadly weapon charge Wednesday morning after police say he pointed a gun at his ex-girlfriend and said “These streets are not safe” when she rejected his marriage proposal inside a car after drinks at a local restaurant.
Musgraves’ boot bandit nabs vehicle, caught after running out of gas
34-year-old Darnell Cunningham was charged with theft of a vehicle after law enforcement discovered that the car in question had run out of gas at an intersection in North Nashville. Cunningham is notably known as the party responsible for stealing two pairs of boots belonging to Kacey Musgraves in 2016.
Joelton man charged with murder of nephew after kicking in bedroom door, also shooting man’s girlfriend.
North Precinct detectives charged William Gardner, 77, with criminal homicide for Sunday’s 5 a.m. fatal shooting of his nephew, Jerry Birdwell, 54, and attempted murder for wounding Birdwell’s girlfriend inside the residence they all shared in the 8000 block of Jackman Road in Joelton.
Man harms others while threatening to take his own life
19-year-old Dakota Rapien was charged with two counts of domestic assault after threatening to kill himself by holding a knife to his leg at the Congress Inn in North Nashville.
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Target left at home of Nashville NAACP President; police say it was ‘pretty cool’ [UPDATED]
Nashville NAACP President, Rev. Keith Caldwell, found a bullseye target placed on his front yard Saturday night. After police arrived, MNPD Officer Eric Michael McCoy reportedly said it was “pretty cool”, and didn’t appreciate the apparent threat being conveyed.
Nashville COVID19 Heatmap – See the current hot spots!
See the #COVID19 hot spots in Nashville. These are the geographic locations for positive COVID-19 cases reported to Nashville’s Metro Public Health Department. Darker red shading indicates areas with the highest number of cases.
Man damages ex-girlfriend’s phone and slashes tires after she hurts his feelings
28-year-old Charles Santana was charged with domestic assault and vandalism after an argument with his ex-girlfriend turned physical and he slashed her tires, per the affidavit.
Elderly man attacks victim who recently had heart surgery
68-year-old Jeffrey Kenyon was charged with assault after he attacked a man who recently had heart surgery for pulling up in front of a restaurant to allow his elderly mother-in-law easier access to the location.
Man slaps girlfriend for looking at his phone; charged with domestic assault
26-year-old Deondre’ Hester was charged with domestic assault after he slapped his girlfriend for looking at his phone.
Man arrested for stealing energy drinks
30-year-old Mark Nave was charged with theft of merchandise after he stole 2 energy drinks from the Shell Gas Station on West End Avenue.
Man with history of assault charges charged with sexual battery
42-year-old Terrance Jones was charged with sexual battery after kissing a woman twice against her will while she was smoking outside the Sunflower Bakehouse.
Woman pepper sprays ex-boyfriend and woman with him; arrested for domestic assault
20-year-old Kylisha Fulwood was charged with domestic assault after she pepper-sprayed her ex-boyfriend and another woman he was with at the time, per the affidavit.
Man shoots at home of girlfriend’s baby daddy
20-year-old John Lyons was charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, vandalism over $1000.00, and vandalism under $1000.00 after he shot at D’artagnan Burwell mother’s house and his car. This was due to an ongoing dispute between the two ever since John started dating his child’s mother.
Mother and daughter attack mother’s boyfriend; victim stabbed multiple times
53-year-old Joyce Bean was charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon after an argument ensued between her and her boyfriend during which she told him “get out of my house and I want my teeth back.” She then began attacking him and ended up stabbing him multiple times but not before her daughter was able to jump in and get some licks in of her own.
Woman pops a squat in parking lot; charged with indecent exposure and public intoxication
37-year-old Janett Domagala was charged with public indecency and public intoxication after defecating in a parking lot while stumbling down Dickerson Pike.
IG influencer duped by knock and talk #knowyourrights
27-year-old Baron Acklin was charged with 2 counts of felony drug offense, possession of a firearm with intent, unlawful use of drug paraphernalia, and resisting arrest after police conducted a knock and talk and he signed a consent to search form.
Woman attacks girlfriend for texting other women
21-year-old Alanna Graham was charged with domestic assault after she attacked her girlfriend for texting other women.
Woman attempts to cut office staff with broken glass
18-year-old Lateasha Simmons was charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon after she broke a window, grabbed a piece of broken glass, and started
Employee confesses to stealing $2100 of alcohol from Lipman Brothers warehouse
49-year-old Rubin Miles was charged with theft of merchandise after stealing $2100.00 worth of alcohol from his employer, the Lipman Brothers.
Man points air rifle at woman during argument; charged with domestic assault
72-year-old Larry Dixon was charged with domestic assault after pointing an air rifle at Essie Pillar during an argument over coat hangers.
Elderly woman busted with cocaine and heroin
66-year-old Sylvia Taylor was charged with 2 counts of felony drug offense and unlawful drug paraphernalia after police busted her with cocaine and heroin while they were executing a warrant for Justin Carter in the same residence.
Woman grabs gun while being choked by boyfriend, who she allegedly slapped
28-year-old Nicholas Chowning was charged with aggravated domestic assault with strangulation after he choked his girlfriend for slapping him in the face while he was intoxicated.
