Tag: gunfire

Police charge Nicquise Trevon Betts after he fired 15 shots in the air near 25th Ave N #RecklessEndangerment

Jason Steen

Metro Police have charged Nicquise Trevon Betts, 23, with felony reckless endangerment after they say he raised a pistol in the air and fired 15 shots while talking on the phone just before 2 a.m. Thursday morning. Metro Police were in the area on a different call when they heard gunshots coming from near 25th/26th Ave N. early Thursday morning. The responded and observed a group of people running from the area of the gunshots. A witness was able to describe the gunman, and police used cameras in the area…

Man tells police his name is ‘Harley Davidson’ after firing shotgun from front porch in Cayce Homes

Jason Steen

Metro Police responded to a call of an intoxicated person firing a “big gun” from a porch inside Cayce Homes in East Nashville late Tuesday night. They would arrive to find 29-year-old Terrance Buckley, who told police his name was ‘Harley Davidson’.

Mayor Briley cancels Nashville’s plan to implement ‘Shot Spotter’ technology to help solve gun crimes

Jason Steen

Mayor David Briley shoots down agreement to bring ‘ShotSpotter’ technology to Nashville. The technology helps solve gun-related crimes in over 100 other cities, improves response times, and was previously approved & funded by Metro City Council.