“She was possibly suffering from mental health issues”, Mother left her 6-month-old son freeze to death at cemetery; sentenced
According to the court documents, the 30-year-old mother was sentenced on Monday to 8 to 11 years in prison for the February 2020 death of her 6-month-old son. The child was found dead in a cemetery. An autopsy determined the boy died from hypothermia from being…
Pedestrian struck, injured on W M.L.K. Blvd; driver charged with DUI, vehicular assault
Chattanooga, TN – According to the Chattanooga Police Department, this unfortunate accident occurred early Friday morning. It happened on W M.L.K. Blvd near the EPB building. Chattanooga Police Department officers responded to a report of a crash. The responding officers discovered that a pedestrian was struck…
Authorities investigating early Saturday morning stabbing that sent one person to the hospital with not life-threatening injuries
Hamilton County, TN – According to the Collegedale Police Department, this unfortunate incident occurred around 2:15 a.m. early Saturday morning. It happened at the Hawthorne at the Summit apartment complex in Ooltewah. Collegedale Police Department officers responded to a report of a stabbing. The responding officers found…
Saturday afternoon fire damages Mary Dupre Drive house
Chattanooga, TN – According to the Chattanooga Fire Department, this incident occurred around 1:15 p.m. Saturday. It happened in the 1600 block of Mary Dupre Drive. Chattanooga Fire Department crews responded to a report of a house fire. The responding crew saw heavy fire and smoke coming from…
Single-vehicle crash claims life of 6-year-old child, charges pending for the driver
Knox County, TN – According to the Tennessee Highway Patrol, this unfortunate accident occurred right after 4 p.m. Wednesday. It happened on E. Raccoon Valley Drive. Tennessee Highway Patrol troopers and Knox County Sherriff’s deputies responded to a report of a crash. The responding officers…
1 person dead, 1 in custody following shooting in Clarksville
Clarksville, TN – According to the Clarksville Police Department, the shooting occurred right before 9 p.m. Wednesday. It happened in the area of Buckshot Drive and Whitetail Drive. Clarksville Police Department officers responded to a shooting call. When the officers arrived on scene, they found one…
Man struck, killed by vehicle on Amnicola Highway Tuesday evening
Chattanooga, TN – According to the Chattanooga Police Department, this unfortunate incident occurred around 6:50 p.m. Tuesday. It happened on Amnicola Highway. Chattanooga Police Department officers responded to a report of a crash. The responding officers discovered that the victim was trying to cross Amnicola Highway…
Metro police investigating stabbing that sent one person to hospital with not life-threatening injuries
Nashville, TN – According to the Metro Nashville Police Department, this unfortunate incident occurred right before 4 a.m. early Thursday morning. It happened on Neelys Bend Road. Metro Nashville Police Department officers responded to a report of a stabbing. The responding officers found one male victim….
Man who blamed his wife for his gambling addiction, strangled her to death and tried to make it look like a suicide; sentenced
According to the court documents, the 49-year-old defendant was convicted of killing his 41-year-old wife. Prosecutors said the charges were first-degree murder and falsification of physical evidence. The defendant reportedly strangled his wife to death at their family home on April 4, 2019 because he blamed…
Metro police investigating fatal hit-and-run killing 29-year-old woman
Nashville, TN – According to the Metro Nashville Police Department, this unfortunate accident occurred around 7:50 p.m. Monday. It happened on Trinity Lane. Metro Nashville Police Department officers responded to a report of a crash. The responding officers discovered that the victim was walking in the…