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NEWSNashville Father, 81, Accused of Stabbing Daughter Multiple Times Tells Neighbor, ‘I Tried to Kill Her, but I Couldn’t’: Police
An 81-year-old Nashville man has been arrested for allegedly stabbing his daughter multiple times during argument, police said. NEWSNashville Boy, 3, Wanders Mile From Home After Mother Leaves Him Unattended Following Night of Drinking: Cops
A mother in Nashville has been arrested after she allegedly left her 3-year-old son home alone after a night of drinking, police said. NEWSMan Charged With DUI While Driving ‘Santa’s Train’ for Kids at Christmas Event in Tennessee: Police
The man assigned to driving 'Santa's Train' at a Christmas event in Tennessee was arrested for allegedly driving under the influence, cops say. NEWSWedding Bells and Bullet Shells: Florida Teacher Accused of Shooting His Wife, Brother-in-Law at Wedding in Tennessee
A teacher in Florida has been accused of shooting his wife and brother-in-law at a wedding they all attended in Tennessee. NEWSMan Accused of Burglarizing Memphis Home After Arrest Warrant With His Name Found in Doorway
A Tennessee man is accused of stealing from a home, but then leaving an arrest warrant with his name on it at the scene, police said. NEWSThe Killing of Martin Luther King Jr.: How Civil Rights Leader's Demise Ignited a Dream That Will Live Forever (FPD CASE VAULT)
The killing of civil rights leader Martin Luther King J. ignited a dream that will live on forever. NEWSKentucky Couple Accused of Paying Teenager in Marijuana for Babysitting Services
A 16-year-old was babysitting three children for a couple and police say they were paid in marijuana for their services. NEWSParty Foul: Wedding Crasher Accused of Stealing Newlyweds’ Money and Gifts in Multiple States
A woman was dubbed 'Mid-South Wedding Crasher' after allegedly crashing dozens of wedding and stealing gifts, police said. NEWSA Tennessee Man Was Arguing with His Ex-Girlfriend Over Tax Return Money. So, He Bought a Gun and Used It Hours Later to Shoot Her in the Head.
A man in Tennessee bought a gun. Hours later, he fatally shot his ex-girlfriend after fighting about a tax return. NEWSA Former Tennessee Sheriff’s Captain Believed a Pest Control Salesman Was Really a Hitman. So She Shot Him, Officials Say.
A former Tennessee Sheriff's Office captain accused of shooting a pest control salesman that came to her door because she believed he was a hitman. NEWSTennessee Schoolchildren, Ages 16 and 6, Shot While Exiting Bus; Suspect Arrested, Police Say
Two children were getting off a school bus in Nashville when they were shot and injured. Suspect has been arrested, police say. NEWSTennessee Man Shot in Head While Defending Sister From Her Samurai Sword-Wielding Ex, Cops Say
A man in Tennessee was shot in the head while trying to defend his sister from her samurai-sword carrying ex, police said. NEWSOhio Children, Ages 7, 6 and 4, Discovered All Weighing Less Than 30 Pounds; Mother, Great-Grandmother Accused of Starving Them
Ohio mom and her grandmother accused of starving 3 children who reportedly each weighed under 30 pounds. NEWSA Tennessee Woman’s Boyfriend Wanted to Discipline Her Son. So He Struck Him With a Braided Dog Toy and Now He’s Dead, Cops Say.
A man in Tennessee used a braided dog toy to allegedly discipline his girlfriend's son. Now, the boy died and he is facing charges, cops say. NEWSA Tennessee Woman Claims She Was Teaching Gun Safety. Then, Cops Say, She Shot a 4-Year-Old Girl in the Chest.
A Tennessee woman was taken into custody after she claims she fatally shot a 4-year-old girl while demonstrating gun safety, authorities said. NEWSAn Indiana Man Didn’t Like Where His Buddhist Neighbor Put a Mailbox. So He Shot Him in the Head.
A property dispute over a mailbox in Indiana ended after one neighbor fatally shot the other neighbor in the head. NEWSTennessee Grandmother and Grandson Found Murdered Days Apart: Police
A missing 15-year-old Tennessee boy's body was found just says after his grandmother was found fatally shot, police said. NEWSMan Suspected of Kidnapping Woman in Ohio Located in Tennessee in Her Vehicle Next to Body: Cops
An Ohio woman was allegedly kidnapped and shot and then the suspect drove her car to Tennessee before getting caught, officials said. NEWSTennessee Man Accused of Murder For Allegedly Providing Drugs To Teenager Who Overdosed, Sheriff Says
Authorities said a 63-year-old Tennessee man is in custody for murder after he allegedly provided illegal drugs to a teenager who overdosed. NEWSA Tennessean Refused to Give a Man a Ride. So the Man Grabbed His 1940s Soviet Semi-Automatic Military Rifle and Killed Him, Police Say.
A Tennessee man is accused of murdering a man with a soviet-made firearm, authorities said. NEWSTennessee Babysitter Accused of Burning Child With Incense Stick After Chores Not Done to His Standards
A babysitter in Tennessee has been accused of burning a child in his care with an incense stick after chores weren't done to his standards, police say. NEWS‘I Blacked Out’: 4 Suspects Accused of Pummeling Teenage Host Who Tried to Seat Them at Separate Tables in Full Restaurant
A 17-year-old restaurant worker in Tennessee tried to seat a large group at separate tables. As a result, cops say, he was attacked. NEWSTennessee Mother Accused of Strangling 12-Year-Old Son to Death, Attempting to Kill 4-Year-Old Child
A Tennessee mother stands accused of fatally strangling her 12-year-old son and then targeting her 4-year-old child. NEWSAn Indiana Man Was Stabbed in the Neck. Then, the Accused Attacker Told Him He Got the ‘Wrong Guy’ and Walked Away, Officials Say.
A man in Indiana was allegedly stabbed in the neck in an alley. The accused attacker then told him 'wrong guy' and fled the scene, cops say. NEWSMemphis 10-Year-Old Calls 911 After Mother’s Boyfriend Fatally Stabbed During Fight Over Chores, Cops Say
A woman in Tennessee allegedly stabbed and killed her boyfriend during an argument over chores, according to authorities. NEWSTennessee Man Accused of Fatally Shooting Surgeon in Exam Room After Threatening Him Week Before Deadly Attack
A surgeon in Tennessee was allegedly shot and killed by a patient while in the exam room, according to authorities. NEWSMemphis Man Shot in Face After Friend 'Accidentally' Fires Gun He Found in Couch Cushions, Police Say
A man in Tennessee found a pistol in between the couch cushions and then allegedly waived it around, accidentally shooting his friend in the face, cops say. NEWSMother of Murdered Teen Accused of Trying to Hire Hitman to Kill Witness to Boy's Death, Stage Crime as Suicide
A Tennessee woman has been arrested after she allegedly tried to hire a hitman to kill a person who witnessed her 17-year-old son’s murder, according to authorities. NEWSMan Accused of Shooting 2 Teens During Road Rage Dispute in Illinois Captured in Tennessee 1 Year Later, Cops Say
A suspect was taken into custody in Tennessee nearly a year after he allegedly shot two teenagers during a road rage incident in Illinois, authorities said. NEWSHolly Bobo UNTOLD STORY: How a Two-Year Hunt for Beauty Ended With Tragic Discovery
After a two-year hunt for missing nursing student Holly Bobo, a tragic discovery happened ending in three men being convicted in her murder. NEWSBoy, 15, Faces 19 Charges as Adult in Connection With Shooting Death of Beloved Memphis Watermelon Vendor
A 15-year-old was arrested and charged in connection with the shooting death of a watermelon vendor in Tennessee, according to authorities. NEWSWannabe Bounty Hunters Donning Tactical Vests and Token Badges to Deceive and Then Rob People on Highway Shoulders
Authorities in Tennessee are searching for two men believed to be posing as stranded bounty hunters and robbing people on the side of the road. NEWS‘You’re Going to Die Today’: Couple Accused of Choking, Threatening Adopted Teen Daughter Because She Had a Cell Phone
A couple in Tennessee have been arrested after they allegedly choked and threatened their teen daughter after finding out she owned a cell phone, cops say. NEWSTennessee Woman High on Meth Stuffed Man’s Body Into Barrel at a Motel 6 Because ‘She Just Wanted the Body Out of Her Room’: Police
A Tennessee woman high on meth stuffed a man's body into a barrel and covered with with a blanket because 'she just wanted the body out of her room,' cops say. NEWSShe Met Him on Match.com – Then Allegedly Tried to Hire a Hitman to Have His Wife Killed
A woman in Tennessee allegedly met a man on Match.com one time before then attempting to hire a hitman to murder his new wife, officials said. NEWSFormer Georgia Attorney Admits He Killed His Mother Over 'Worst Drug There Is: The Green Money'
A former attorney in Georgia will spend the rest of his life in prison after a judge sentenced him in the stabbing death of his mother. NEWSA Tennessee Man Said He 'Just Snapped' on the Way to Walmart. Then, He Fatally Shot His Wife in Front of Their 7-Year-Old Son.
A man in Tennessee will spend 35 years behind bars after fatally shooting his wife in the car with their 7-year-old son present. NEWSTwo High School Girls Dead, Another Hospitalized in Tennessee After Possible Overdose; Surviving Teen Accused of Murder
A Tennessee teenager who was hospitalized for a possible overdose is now accused of murder after two other high school girls died, authorities said. NEWSConvicted Killer Shot His Ex-Girlfriend, Dumped Her Body Stuffed in Toolbox at His Grandmother’s Abandoned Tennessee Home
A Tennessee man was convicted of murdering his ex-girlfriend, whose body was found in an abandoned home, officials said. NEWSTennessee Man Accused of Attempting to Murder Pregnant Ex-Girlfriend After Shooting Her Vehicle With AR-15 Rifle: Cops
A man in Tennessee has been arrested after he allegedly used an AR-style rifle to shot at his ex-girlfriend after a heated argument, police said. NEWSTennessee Woman Got Even With Her Soon-to-Be Ex-Husband By Urinating on His Father’s Grave, Cops Say
A woman in Tennessee has been arrested after she allegedly retaliated against her soon-to-be ex-husband by urinating on his father's grave, police said. NEWSHilton Hotel Guest in Nashville Wakes Up to Find Property’s Night Manager Sucking His Toes, Police Say
A guest at a downtown Nashville hotel woke up to the night manager of the hotel sucking on his toes, according to authorities. NEWSHe Made Unwanted Passes To A Woman In A Bar. Then, He Killed Two College Students Who Defended Her.
Two people were stabbed to death at a Nashville bar after they defended a woman. Now, the killer is serving decades in prison for murder and assault. NEWSA Tennessee 2-Year-Old Boy Fatally Shot Himself in the Head. Now, His Mother’s Boyfriend Is Accused of Homicide.
A 2-year-old Nashville boy fatally shot himself with a gun he found on a bed. Now, police say the boyfriend of the boy's mother is charged with his murder. NEWS‘Don’t Make Me Make This Tighter’: Tennessee Man Accused of Inviting Woman Over to Play Nintendo Then Violently Raping Her
A woman in Tennessee met a man online and agreed to meet to play Nintendo. Cops say the man 'violently raped' her and he has now been arrested. NEWSPregnant Tennessee Shoplifting Suspect Undergoes Emergency Caesarean Section After Walgreens Worker Shoots Her, Cops Say
A dispute about shoplifting ended with a Nashville drugstore employee shooting a customer who is seven months' pregnant. NEWSAir National Guard Marksman Nicknamed ‘Reaper’ Tried To Apply For Hit Man Job On Parody Website: Prosecutors
A suspect who tried to apply for a job as a hit man on a parody website agreed to kill a target for $5,000, according to federal prosecutors in Tennessee. NEWSBabysitter Found In Tennessee Park With Arm Cuts After Mother Discovers 3-Month-Old Son Dead, 6 Newborns Unattended: Cops
A 3-month-old baby was found dead in a Nashville apartment, along with six other children who were left alone in the babysitter's apartment, police say. NEWSMemphis Cops Say Suspect Allegedly Admitting He Killed Woman During Knife Fight — ‘I Assassinated Her’
A Tennessee man killed a woman in an apartment and then allegedly admitted to the crime while officers were helping the injured suspect, police said. NEWSA Tennessee School Nurse Covertly Collected Images Of Girls, Women In Hospital Rooms, Airports And Tanning Beds. He’ll Now Spend Decades Behind Bars.
A former Tennessee school nurse must serve over 24 years in prison on after he used a hidden camera to capture illicit images of minors, prosecutors announced.