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She Fatally Shot Her Boyfriend In The Back After Assaulting Him. Here's How Long She'll Spend In Prison.
A woman in Tennessee shot her boyfriend in the back after assaulting him. Now, she'll head to prison after being found guilty of first-degree murder.
U.S. Army Vet Found Murdered In Tennessee, Suspect Arrested Months Later
A U.S. Army vet was found dead in Tennessee and his death was ruled a murder. Months later, police say they have arrested the suspected killer in the case.
Tennessee Man Accused Of Shooting Estranged Wife, Her Male Friend After Stalking Her For Months, Police Say
A Tennessee man was taken into custody after he allegedly shot his estranged wife, who claimed he harassed her for months after they split, police say.
Illinois Man Who Police Say Killed His Father At A Rest Stop Arrested: Police
An Illinois man who police say killed his father at a rest stop has been arrested in Tennessee. His father was found dead in a bathroom at the rest stop.
He Allegedly Shot Up A Fast-Food Restaurant After a Drive-Thru Argument. Now, He Faces A Murder Charge.
A man got into an argument with a fast-food worker and later returned to shoot into the store. An employee was killed and now the suspect faces a murder charge.
Woman Shot, Killed Her Husband During Argument, Cops In Tennessee Say
A woman is accused of shooting and killing her husband in Tennessee. Police said it happened during a disagreement but didn't offer further details.
Police Found A Body In An Abandoned Building, That Is When The Suspect Said He Needed To Be Punished: Report
A man in Tennessee faces a murder charge after police said they found a missing woman dead in an abandoned building. The suspect allegedly confessed.
South Carolina Man Allegedly Shot To Death Woman Staying In Tennessee Cabin, Sheriff Says
A man from South Carolina was arrested on suspicion of murder after a woman’s body was found in a Tennessee rental cabin, police announced last week.
Woman Who Police Say Shot Her Grandmother's Boyfriend Several Times Arrested: Report
A woman was arrested in Nashville, Tennessee and is charged with attempted murder after allegedly shooting her grandmother's boyfriend several times.
Man Overdosed On Drugs In June 2021, A Year Later Police Say They Charged The Alleged Dealer With Murder
In Tennessee, a woman is accused of providing drugs that led to a person's death. The overdose happened in June 2021 and the suspect was arrested a year later.
Dozens Of Kids Drugged At Tennessee Daycare So They Would Sleep Longer, Cops Say
Four people face charges after police say dozens of kids were drugged at a Tennessee daycare so they'd sleep longer. The victims were given melatonin.
Tennessee Tree Trimmer Accused Of Scamming 81-Year-Old Woman Out Of Thousands Of Dollars
A tree trimming service in Tennessee allegedly attempted to take more than its fair cut after providing services to an elderly woman, law enforcement said.
She Got Into An Argument With Her Husband On The Way Home From A Club. It Ended With A Shooting.
A woman in Tennessee was sentenced to prison for shooting her husband during an argument. The suspect had a long history of violence against the victim.
81-Year-Old Man Stabbed To Death, Police Say His 68-Year-Old Wife Was Responsible
A woman stabbed her 81-year-old husband to death in Tennessee, police said. The incident happened during an altercation, but police did not say what it was about.
Two People Stabbed To Death In Front Of Toddlers. Now, The Couple's Son Is Accused Of Murder.
A man is accused of stabbing his parents to death, while two children were in the home. Police said the suspect was arrested in Tennessee and charged with murder.
Teen Admits To Killing 13-Year-Old Girl As Part of Gang-Related Crime In Tennessee: Report
An 18-year-old admitted to police that he fatally shot a 13-year-old girl as part of gang-related violence. He has been charged with murder.
A 20-Year-Old Arrived At The Hospital With A Gunshot To The Thigh. It Turned Out To Be Fatal.
A man in Nashville was charged with homicide in connection to a fatal shooting, police said. The victim showed up at the hospital with a gunshot wound.
Woman Shot Dead Near Her Place of Work In 2021, Police Arrest Suspect Nearly A Year Later
A woman was shot to death near her workplace in 2021. Nearly a year later, authorities in Tennessee said a suspect was arrested in the case.
Tennessee Man Accused Of Murder After Body Found Inside Minivan He Crashed During High-Speed Police Chase
A murder suspect in Knoxville was taken into custody after he crashed his minivan during a police chase and a body was found inside the vehicle, cops said.
Two Teens Planned To Rob A Man, When Police Arrived They Found The Victim Dead In A Running Car: Report
Two teens were arrested in connection to the murder of a man found dead in a running car, Nashville police said. Investigators believe robbery was the motive.
A Dad Accused His Son Of Stealing From Their Formal Wear Business. When They Met, One Ended Up Dead.
A dad faces decades behind bars for shooting and killing his son. The two were having disagreements over their failed formal wear business in Tennessee.
He Was Mad At People Shooting Off Fireworks On July 4. So He Shot One Of Them To Death.
A man who was upset with people shooting off fireworks on July 4 shot one person to death. Now, he'll head to prison for the murder of the victim.
Suspect in jail for 2015 homicide is now accused of 2021 fatal shooting, authorities say
A man in jail in connection to a 2015 homicide in Tennessee is now accused of a 2021 homicide. The victims were shot in both cases, police said.
Tennessee mother, friend accused of negligent homicide after 3-year-old boy finds gun, shoots himself in head
A mother and her friend were arrested in connection to the death of a 3-year-old boy who shot himself in the head with an AR-15-style pistol, police said.
Tennessee suspect killed uncle, attempted to murder parents after they kicked him out, changed locks, police say
A Tennessee man kicked out of his parents’ home allegedly went on a deadly rampage, killing his uncle and wounding his mother and father, police said.
Venerable 60-year-old faced neglect and abuse before death, caregivers accused of murder
Two caregivers in Tennessee were indicted on murder charges in connection to the murder of a venerable adult. Investigators said the victim was abused before death.
Man beat his 66-year-old girlfriend to death, then ditched cleaning supplies and her mail in a dumpster: cops
In Nashville, a man beat his girlfriend to death, according to police. Investigators said the suspect went to the hospital and said the victim needed care.
Man who allegedly fatally shot neighbor, injured two others arrested by Tennessee special agents
A man who fatally shot his neighbor and injured two others was arrested by the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation. He is charged with first-degree murder.
Suspect accused of shooting his brother in the head as he slept, Tennessee cops say
Tennessee police say a man has been charged with homicide for shooting his brother in the head as the victim slept. Police said the shooting appeared accidental.
A 3-year-old reportedly suffered an injury in a fall, but police say his mom caused his death
A mom in Tennessee is accused of causing fatal injuries to a 3-year-old child, police said. The child was initially reported to have been injured in a fall.
Tennessee cold case detectives rearrest suspect first accused 11 years ago of fatally shooting store owner: cops
Authorities in Tennessee have re-arrested a man in connection to the cold case shooting death of a store owner in 2011. The suspect had bail set at $500,000.
Deceased baby found in bag discarded on side of road in Memphis, no arrests made
Police in Tennessee have launched a homicide investigation in connection to the death of a newborn baby found dumped along a road.
Memphis man arrested for allegedly killing a couple who they let him stay in their home, police said
A Memphis man has been arrested after he allegedly shot and killed a couple he was living with. Cops say he was told to move out of the house by the end of the month.
Tennessee Uber driver allegedly raped by passenger slams ride share safety feature: ‘That app is no good’
A Tennessee Uber driver who a passenger allegedly raped said at a preliminary hearing that technology meant to keep her safe failed, resulting in police taking 90 minutes to find her.
Man accused of fatally beating Indiana housemate allegedly led Tennessee cops to bag containing victim’s bones
A Tennessee man is accused of fatally beating his former housemate in Indiana almost six years ago and then dumping the body out of state, authorities said.
Memphis woman drives through crime scene with open tequila bottle and THC gummies; report
A Memphis woman has been arrested for a DUI after cops found an open tequila bottle and three packs of THC gummy candies in her vehicle.She drove through a scene.
Man dies within minutes of taking heroin, drug supplier accused of murder
A woman was charged with murder after an overdose death in Tennessee, police said. The victim died minutes after taking Fentanyl and heroin.
Tennessee man allegedly killed his neighbor with sledgehammer, baseball bat
A Tennessee man has been arrested after he allegedly beat his neighbor to death with a sledgehammer and baseball bat after an argument, police said.
Tennessee woman indicted on 23 sexual assault, rape charges against minors: report
A 38-year-old woman in Tennessee was indicted on 23 different charges for sexual assault and statutory rape against minors. She turned herself in to police.
She slit the throats of four of her children and then claimed an insanity defense. The judge didn't buy it.
In Tennessee, a mom slit the throats of her four children, killing them. She tried to argue insanity, but the judge didn't buy it. Now, she heads to prison.
A woman robbed, killed her husband and left him along the road. A bus load of children found the victim.
A woman in Tennessee was sentenced to prison for robbing and killing her husband. Police say a man helped in the effort. The victim was found along the road.
He said he was crazy, and that’s why he killed four people in a Tennessee Waffle House. The jury didn’t believe him.
Travis Reinking shot and killed four people at a Tennessee Waffle House. He was convicted of numerous murder counts and will now serve life in prison.
A gang leader recruited kids to deal drugs while he threatened a community. Then, the judge threw the book at him.
A gang leader in Tennessee who used kids to deal drugs was sentenced to federal prison for his crimes. He also threatened violence in the community.
Man accused of killing his fiancee and then fleeing to another state, apprehended a day later
A man killed his fiancee in Tennessee and then fled the area, police said. He was arrested in Louisiana and now faces a first-degree murder charge.
Man found dead on a Tennessee couch in 2014. Seven years later, his wife is accused of murder.
A man was murdered in his Tennessee apartment in 2014, but the case went cold. Seven years later, officials said his widow has been indicted for murder.
25 years after a woman was left dead along a Tennessee highway, police say they've arrested her killer
Tennessee authorities said Barbara Johnson's body was dumped on a highway off-ramp in 196, but the homicide case went cold. Now, police said they arrested a suspect.
Tennessee man beat his girlfriend to death in the shower, charged with murder: police
A Tennessee man has been arrested after he allegedly beat his girlfriend to death. The beating resulted in significant bruising, police said.
Alabama deputies accuse two men in U.S. illegally of murdering three victims found in burned SUV
Deputies in Alabama have made arrests in connection to the case of three people found murdered in a vehicle last summer. Authorities say they were in the country illegally.
Tennessee man allegedly murders ‘courageous, kind’ sheriff’s deputy, sets her home on fire
A Tennessee man is accused of murdering a sheriff’s deputy acquaintance in her home, authorities said. The victim's coworkers found her remains.
Tennessee man found dead in house under construction, suspect arrested with victim's pickup truck
A Tennessee man has been arrested in connection with a fatal stabbing in a home that was being renovated. The suspect had the victim's pickup truck.