The ninth shooting by local police this year raises questions about how officers are trained to interact with the rising number of Tennesseans who have guns.
Here’s what we know about the latest shooting by Nashville police — the ninth in 2021
Body camera footage of a shooting by a Nashville police officer Monday shows how a roadside encounter quickly turned to gunfire, with the officer pulling the trigger less than a minute after he got out of his car.
Nashville police officer shoots man in the leg while responding to traffic crash
Nashville police say a 20-year-old is in stable condition after he was shot Monday afternoon by an officer in Goodlettsville.
1 Dead After Attempted Arrest In Nashville
A shooting Tuesday afternoon in Nashville left one person dead and a federal agent hospitalized.
Nashville Police Fatally Shoot Man At Hotel
State agents have taken over an investigation into a fatal shooting by members of the Nashville police SWAT team on Saturday night. The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation says local officers killed 47-year-old Adrian Cameron.
The Latest On SmileDirectClub Workplace Shooting In Nashville
A man opened fire on coworkers at a SmileDirectClub manufacturing facility in Antioch on Tuesday, injuring three people before Metro Nashville police officers shot and killed him.
Nashville Police Fatally Shoot Man After Traffic Stop In Bordeaux
Nashville police have fatally shot a man following a traffic stop just before midnight on Clarksville Pike in Bordeaux. The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has been called in to investigate.
Nashville Police Release Body Camera Footage From Friday Shooting Following Mental Health Call
The Metro Nashville Police Department has released body camera footage from a shooting that injured a woman Friday who was threatening to kill herself. The woman is in the hospital recovering. But the video underscores the challenges officers face when responding to mental health calls. It comes as the department looks to expand a partnership […]
Nashville Police Used An Uncommon Tactic In Last Week’s Shooting
When gunfire broke out, police were using a “vehicle jam” — a tactic that requires hours of training, extensive planning and practice.
Shooting By Nashville Police Officer Resurfaces Questions About The Department’s Proactive Teams
The team resembles several proactive initiatives that have come and gone at MNPD over the years, following criticism from community members for their aggressive enforcement tactics.
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