Memphis man charged with horrible abuse of dog in Nashville hotel – Commissioner frees him, ROR.

Police found a bloody and severely injured dog in the elevator of a Nashville Hotel. The hotel staff was familiar with the dog and directed officers to the owner, 22-year-old Brian Shields, and his hotel room. He claims he had just given the dog to someone else and was no longer responsible. However, bloody pillows, towels, and the dog’s collar in his hotel room told a different story.

Drummer charged with rape of another drummer’s wife after crawling into bed with them: Kyle Mayer

40-year-old Kyle William Mayer is charged with rape after he was visiting an old friend in Nashville, a fellow drummer, and after a long evening of drinking, decided to crawl into the bed with the couple. The other man went to get some water, and Mayer admits to getting handsy…

AUDIO: Fireworks began while police & helicopter were in blast/fallout zone -“someone should be fired” heard on radio traffic

As the nation watched nervous TV hosts try to fill space as the Nashville fireworks were delayed over a half-hour Sunday night, behind-the-scene a lot was happening. Several suspected trespassers in the blast/fallout zone caused MNPD officers to search for them in a building with personnel and a helicopter – and then suddenly someone started the show, catching 8 MNPD officers and a helicopter pilot in the immediate airspace by surprise. We have the audio from their radio traffic #LISTEN