A Tennessee teenager has been charged as an adult with first-degree murder for allegedly shooting his mother while she was sleeping more than a year ago. Shawn Willis, now 18, was 16 on April 20, 2020, when he reportedly crept into Sandy Willis’s room and took her handgun from her nightstand. He went downstairs to …
An 8-week-old baby girl reporting missing on Sunday has been found safe, but a man she was believed to have been with has not been located. The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation issued an endangered child alert of Zolliee Jean Standafer on behalf of the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office on Sunday. TBI updated their Facebook post …
An 8-week-old baby girl from Jefferson County, Tennessee, is missing and believed to be in the Corbin, Kentucky, area. The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation issued an endangered child alert for Zolliee Jean Standafer on behalf of the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office. Zolliee has a medical condition, TBI said, and may be with 37-year-old Travis Wayne …
Police in Nashville, Tennessee, have arrested a man they say shot at two women and a young boy while chasing after them on Interestate 65 following a road rage incident. Ricky D. Starks, 23, faces 15 charges in Davidson County, including aggravated assault with a dangerous weapon, reckless endangerment, probation violation, and drug charges, jail …
An Indiana man goes on trial next month in Tennessee, charged with criminally negligent homicide in the death of 19-year-old Grace Anne Sparks two years ago — while he was 300 miles away at his home. Hayden Berkebile, 29, also faces a charge of false reports because he called 911 to report that Sparks had …
A Tennessee man was arrested Sunday night and charged with setting a fire that killed his father. John Hassey, the 25-year-old son of the victim, has been charged with arson and aggravated assault, according to fire investigators, who said Monday afternoon that “additional charges are possible,” WKRN reported. Medical crews arrived on the scene at …
A shooting at a Tennessee water park Saturday night left one person dead and another wounded. Sevierville Police said Kelsy Cook, 24, and Angie Russell, 23, were found suffering from gunshot wounds at about 8 p.m. in the parking lot of Soaky Mountain Waterpark, WVLT reported. Cook was airlifted to the University of Tennessee Medical …
Tennessee cops broke into a hotel room to rescue 2-year-old Sebastian Rios, who was taken by his father along with his mother late last week.
A toddler kidnapped in New Jersey Friday along with his mother was found safe in Tennessee on Saturday, but the boy’s mother is still missing. Two-year-old Sebastian Rios was found with his father, 27-year-old Tyler Rios, in Monterey, Tennessee, a small town in the central part of the state east of Nashville, NJ.com reported. Sebastian …
A Tennessee man is in jail after Nashville police say he pretended to be a police officer during a road rage incident and threatened to shoot the other driver. Clifford Polly Jr., 34, drove a personal vehicle equipped with a public address system and red and white “wig wag” lights on the front and back …
A North Carolina man was arrested in Tennessee this week and charged with abuse of a corpse after Carter County deputies found his girlfriend’s body in a storage tote in the car he was driving. Authorities were tipped off by a friend of 24-year-old Michael Louis Cadogan who said he called her and told her …
A Tennessee father accused of murdering his 5-year-old son in 2018 was found guilty by a Dickson County jury on Saturday. The jury acquitted Joseph Daniels on a charge of first degree murder but found him guilty of first degree murder in perpetration of a felony, aggravated child abuse, tampering with evidence, and initiating a …
