Tag: domestic assault with fear of bodily injury

Marcus Powell attempts to run girlfriend off the road after argument at downtown bar

Diamond Cooper

38-year-old Marcus Powell was jailed Saturday morning after trying to run his girlfriend off the road when she tried to go home and get away from him. Precious Douglas told police that she and her boyfriend Powell were at a bar downtown and were asked to leave due to Powell’s behavior. She went to the bathroom to get away from him, and when she walked out of the bathroom, he was standing in the doorway. She said he grabbed her and said, “b***h, you going to leave me?” Security and police stopped Powell and escorted Douglas to the vehicle. She told Powell to leave her alone and that he could get his car from her house. When she got home, she got into her car, and when Powell got to her home, he got into his vehicle, followed her, and tried to run her off the road to stop her.

Christian Martin: “I could snap your neck, but you’re not worth going to jail for”

Diamond Cooper

31-year-old Christian Martin was jailed on Friday night after breaking his sobriety and threatening his girlfriend during an alcohol-induced argument. Allison Truman is Martin’s girlfriend, and they live together on Jackson Downs Blvd. Allison told police that Christian had been sober for two months due to issues that occurred when alcohol was involved. Allison and Martin got into an argument about his relapse, and she locked herself in her bedroom to avoid any conflict while he was drunk. Martin started kicking the door, and Allison told him to stop several times, but he kicked the door off the hinges. Allison was scared that Martin would seriously hurt her.

Martin then threatened her by saying, “I could fold you if I wanted to” and “I could snap your neck, but you’re not worth going to jail for” When officers spoke to Martin, he was slurring his speech and unsteady on his feet. He told police he kicked the door down because “he felt like it” and he “just wanted to talk to her” The damage to the home matched the details of the incident. When Martin was taken into custody, police found brass knuckles in his pockets.

Kadhim Alshaikhi charged in domestic assault of his wife; threatens to kill her with knife

Jason Steen

Jihan Sindy says her 32-year-old husband, Kadhim Alshaikhi, would not let her sleep in the early hours of Monday morning. She attempted to ignore him and not interrupt her sleep; however, he continued to cause conflict and threatened to take their children away from her. When she continued to refuse to engage in his antics, Alshaikhi reportedly punched her twice on the side of her face. He then took her cell phone from under her pillow to prevent her from calling the police. He then threatened to kill her with a knife while moving to the kitchen and retrieving a knife from the drawer. She locked her bedroom door to prevent him from entering.

Brekaya Holder charged with domestic assault of her grandfather

Jason Steen

18-year-old Brekaya Holder is charged with the domestic assault of her grandfather, William Chester Jarrett. The victim says he initially received a call from his wife asking him to come home from work as Brekaya was being disrespectful to her. When he arrived home, he went to Brekaya’s bedroom to speak to her, and she reportedly jumped out of bed and pushed him into an entertainment center during the assault.

Kelley Colbert threatens to kill her lover for her 2023 yearly debut on Scoop: Nashville

Jason Steen

29-year-old Kelley Colbert makes her 3rd appearance on Scoop: Nashville in 3 years, once again charged with the domestic assault of her on-again/off-again lover, Ryan Mitchell. In the past, she bleached all of his clothes in 2019, and in 2022 she was caught on video scratching her ex-boyfriend and destroying his vehicle by smashing it with a large rock, breaking out windows, and keying it on three sides. Making her 2023 debut this week, she was jailed on an outstanding warrant from December, which alleges she attempted to gain entry to Ryan’s bedroom via a connecting bathroom. As she attempted to break down the door, she screamed, “I’m going to kill you!” which rightfully made Ryan fear for his life. He fled the residence, and a warrant was issued for her arrest.

Nery Chajon Franco kicks wife in face while she’s on the toilet; then attacks his son

Jason Steen

Laura Salazar Gonzales says she was sitting on the toilet when her 35-year-old boyfriend, Nery Chajon Franco, came into the bathroom drunk and kicked her in the face. She says the argument was about who should pick up the children from school. As she fled from the toilet, Nery reportedly followed her while yelling and threatening to kill her. He chased her and her two youngest sons through the front yard, grabbed her hair from behind, and yanked her onto the ground. She says he punched her in the face multiple times and strangled her.

Another of their sons came out of the home and attacked his father with a knife sharpener to try to stop the attack on his mother. He swung at his son three times and missed each time. When officers arrived, Nery attempted to flee and jumped a neighbor’s fence.

Canadian tourist Tracy Wilde attacks husband and daughter-in-law during Nashville trip

Jason Steen

60-year-old Tracy Wilde is charged with two counts of domestic assault after she reportedly got into an argument with her husband, Gary Frank Wilde, and her daughter-in-law, Rebecca Lynn Wilde, during a trip to Nashville. The victims say she became aggressive and ran at them, yelling, “I’m going to kill you!” prompting Rebecca to kick her in self-defense as she approached. This caused Tracy to fall and hit her head, but she immediately got back to her feet, and when her husband attempted to stop her from continuing her attack, she began kicking him in the stomach.

Porshia Buchanan doesn’t accept relationship is over, attacks lover & rips her bra, breaks coffee table, destroys kitchen

Jason Steen

34-year-old Porshia Buchanan has been in a relationship with Santarius Bradford for “several years,” according to a police report, until recently, when Ms. Bradford ended the relationship. Ms. Buchanan, however, did not end the relationship and continues to threaten her ex-lover. Police say Buchanan walked into Bradford’s apartment and assaulted her, grabbing her by the shirt and tearing her bra, breaking the living room table, and pouring water onto the couch. She then swiped everything off the kitchen counters and table, telling the victim she’d have a male friend “get her.”

Christina Johnson pours water on husband to wake him up to discuss their relationship

Jason Steen

53-year-old Christina Beatrice Johnson is charged with the domestic assault of her husband, Augustine Odinukaeze. She reportedly believed he was cheating due to calls to his phone coming from different area codes, so while he was asleep in bed, she threw water on him to wake him up, so they could discuss the matter. He says he attempted to leave the room, but she blocked his way and smacked him in the face during the argument. She then reportedly threatened to shoot him.

Jemiah Scales destroys the home of her elderly boyfriend

Jason Steen

Jeff Waluch called 911 to report his live-in girlfriend, 23-year-old Jemiah Scales, was inside his home, damaging his property. Officers arrived to find the home in disarray with several broken items inside. He says the argument began when she was writing on his bathroom wall. He says she also tossed a recliner, broke a lamp by throwing it at him, and shattered a glass table. Scales admitted to the destruction, stating “she was mad at him.” As she was placed in the patrol car for transport, she spat and kicked at the windows and attempted to kick Officer Hoffman in the face with her foot.