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Police identify man accused of road rage incident in Middle Tennessee
FRANKLIN, Tenn.--The Franklin Police Department (FPD) has identified a man accused of assaulting another man during a road rage incident last Saturday. According to police, the altercation took place in a parking lot near Franklin Road and Moores Lane. The victim told police the man approached the car window, upset the victim had cut him off in his vehicle before the altercation.
Interstate closes for deadly rollover crash near La Vergne
LA VERGNE, Tenn. (WSMV) - At least one person is dead after a vehicle overturned on Interstate 24 near the Davidson and Rutherford County lines on Tuesday morning. Multiple fire and emergency units responded to mile marker 62 on I-24 West just before 7:30 a.m. after a vehicle crashed and came to rest on its side against the interstate center wall.
Nashville police: Death of Sumner suspect who jumped from Briley ramp likely 'accidental'
Metro Nashville Police have identified a 22-year-old Nashville man who they say may have accidentally jumped to his death on Interstate 40 after he hit a retaining wall on the Briley Parkway south ramp Friday night. Detectives are expecting to classify the death as accidental pending an autopsy report, police...
Police: Teen critical after being shot at Taco Bell, crashing car into Nashville store
A 17-year-old is in critical condition after investigators say a meetup turned into a shooting at a Taco Bell on Edmondson Pike. Metro Nashville Police said on X, the website formerly known as Twitter, the teen was shot in the restaurant's parking lot Saturday. The victim, who was not identified,...
Driver facing slew of charges after drugs, gun found in stolen SUV
LEBANON, Tenn. (WSMV) - Officers in Lebanon arrested a suspect in a stolen SUV out of Nashville on Tuesday afternoon, according to the police department. Lebanon police said officers were alerted by Safenet to a stolen Ford Escape out of Nashville. Officers were able to locate the SUV at a Shell station on Hartmann Driver.
Woman caught on camera stealing credit card from purse at downtown Nashville restaurant
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Surveillance video obtained by WSMV4 shows a bold Sunday evening crime at a downtown Nashville restaurant. A woman is accused of sitting down at a table, reaching behind her and stealing a credit card from a patron’s purse, which was hanging on the back of her chair.
Victim identified in deadly head-on crash
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Metro Nashville police have released the identity of the man killed in Saturday evening’s head-on crash on Murfreesboro Pike. Police said 64-year-old Willie Coleman Jr. died following the head-on crash in the 2800 block of Murfreesboro Pk. at about 10:20 p.m. Preliminary investigation shows Coleman...
Man, Woman Killed in Apparent Murder-Suicide in Nashville
June 29, 2024 – The two persons who died in Saturday’s 2 a.m. apparent murder-suicide outside a home in the 4400 block of Cato Road are identified as Heather Nelson, 42, and her boyfriend, Christopher Minchey, 51. The investigation shows that Minchey and Nelson had argued before he...
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