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‘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.
Tennessee 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.
An 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.
Memphis 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.
Tennessee 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.
Memphis 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.
Mother 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.
Man 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.
Boy, 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.
Wannabe 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.
‘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.
Tennessee 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.
Former 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.
A 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.
Two 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.
Tennessee 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.
Tennessee 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.
Hilton 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.
He 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.
A 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.
‘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.
Pregnant 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.
Air 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.
Babysitter 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.
Memphis 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.
A 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.
Nashville School Shooting: Police Release Body Camera Footage Of Officers Taking Down Active Shooter At The Covenant School
The body camera footage of the officers that went into The Covenant School in Nashville for the active shooter has been released.
Tennessee Man Charged With Murder After Beating Fiancée To Death With Floor Lamp, Police Say
A man in Tennessee has been arrested after police say he beat his fiancée to death using a floor lamp and threatened officers during his arrest.
Tennessee Man Accused Of Shooting Roommate, Tossing Body In Trash Can After Argument Erupts Over $10, Cops Say
An argument over $10 that erupted between roommates ended in gunfire, with one man now dead and the other under arrest, police say.
A Tennessee Woman Claims She Was Held Captive For Months In A Closet. Her Boyfriend Is Now Accused Of Kidnapping.
A woman in Tennessee was locked in a closet for 2 months with barely any food. Now police say her boyfriend has been arrested in connection with her kidnapping.
Nashville Woman Stabbed 17 Times By Former MMA Fighter Ex, Body Stuffed In Closet: Police
A Nashville woman was stabbed 17 times by her ex-boyfriend before the former MMA fighter than stuffed her body inside his closet, police say.
Tennessee Suspect Accused Of Fatally Running Over Man Who Broke His SUV Window With Baseball Bat
A Tennessee man is behind bars on a murder charge after he allegedly ran over a man and killed him while behind the wheel of an SUV, authorities said.
A Woman Split With Her Boyfriend Over A Robbery. So He Fatally Shot Her Through A Bathroom Window, Cops Say.
A man in Tennessee faces a murder charge after he allegedly opened fire on his ex-girlfriend through a bathroom window and killed her, authorities said.
Alabama Man Suspected Of Slaying Wife, Fleeing To Tennessee Fatally Shoots Their 2 Kids Before Killing Himself: Cops
An Alabama man suspected of killing his wife and fleeing shot and killed the couple’s two young children before turning the gun on himself, authorities said.
Facebook Comment Leads To Tennessee Man’s Arrest For Murder, Police Say
A threatening comment made on a shooting victim’s Facebook page led to the identification and arrest of a suspect in the case, authorities said.
Tennessee Convicted Sex Offender Arrested After Found Working On A School Site, Police Say
A convicted sex offender in Tennessee has been arrested after a school resource officer discovered he was working for a contractor on school premises.
Tennessee Man Who Once Sat On Death Row Arrested On Tampering With Evidence Charge
A Tennessee man who once sat on death row in connection to a 1981 murder has been arrested again. Police shared few details into the specifics.
Tennessee Man Who Burned Christmas Tree, Presents Arrested
A Tennessee man who police say burned a family's Christmas tree and presents has been arrested. The man is facing several charges, including burglary.
‘The Devil Made Me Do It’: Tennessee Man Accused Of Stabbing Woman To Death In Her Home
A Tennessee man claims the devil is responsible for making him stab a woman to death, an affidavit states. The suspect was charged with murder and other counts.
Tennessee Man Allegedly Was Part Of Group That Stole Over 4,000 Gallons Of Diesel From Gas Station, Cops Say
A Tennessee man was arrested in connection with the large-scale theft of thousands of gallons of diesel fuel from a gas station, authorities said.
'You Shot Me, You’re Going To Jail': Woman Accused Of Killing Man After Argument In Home
A woman in Tennessee is accused of shooting a man in a home. Police said the shooting happened after she asked him to move from in front of the stove.
Cops Arrest 2 Tennessee Men Who Allegedly ‘Bragged’ About Killing Man Who Was Dating 1 Suspect’s Ex, Police Say
Two suspects are in custody after they allegedly bragged about killing a man who was seeing one of the pair’s ex-girlfriends, authorities in Tennessee said.
Man Accuses 84-Year-Old Suspect Of Shooting Him At Home In Tennessee, Police Say
An elderly man in Tennessee is accused of going to another man’s home and shooting him, authorities said. He was charged with attempted murder.
Suspect Robbed A Walgreens Then Assaulted An Employee In The Bathroom At Gunpoint: Report
A man in Tenessee is accused of robbing a Walgreens and then sexually assaulting an employee in a bathroom, according to a report. He has been arrested.
Tennessee Man Accused Of Murdering Woman He Was Dating After They Met On Dating App Months Ago
The boyfriend of a missing woman was charged with her presumed first-degree murder even though a body has not been located, Tennessee authorities said.
Teens Robbed A 7-Eleven Then Went To Gas Station And Murdered Worker: Cops
Two teens face murder charges in connection to the fatal shooting of a gas station employee in Nashville, police said. They also allegedly robbed a 7-Eleven.
Brief Fight In Apartment Complex Turns Deadly With A Shooting, Suspect Arrested After Fleeing
A suspect has been arrested in connection to a deadly shooting during a fight at a Tennessee apartment, police said. There was no word on what led to the fight.
Husband Accused Of Killing His Wife Whose Remains Were Found In Burned Vehicle: Report
A woman was found murdered in a burned car in Tennessee. Now, her husband is accused of murder. Police have not released a motive in the case.
Shooting Leaves 19-Year-Old Man Dead And Another Teen Facing Homicide Accusations In Tennessee
A 19-year-old was shot and killed in Clarksville, Tennessee and now a fellow teen faces a homicide case, police said. A 15-year-old was also detained.
Gas Station Shooting Leaves 1 Dead, Suspect Facing A Murder Charge
Police in Tennessee said they have arrested a suspect in connection to a deadly shooting at a gas station. No motive has been released in the case.