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Fort Campbell soldier Bradley Cheek charged in rape of Nashville woman while wife is pregnant

Wayne Steen

21-year-old Fort Campbell soldier Bradley Cheek is now charged with the rape of a Nashville woman who he was seeing while his wife is pregnant. We covered Cheek in April when he strangled his ex-girlfriend and now rape victim, telling her, “I’m 170lbs of pure muscle, and if I wanted to, I could destroy you.” Prior to that, we covered him in July 2022 when he assaulted his wife. The new rape charges stem from an April encounter in Nashville. Warning: graphic details in story.

Jalen Grizzard charged in rape of 16-year-old girl in school parking lot

Diamond Cooper

18-year-old Jalen Grizzard was booked this week for allegedly raping his 16-year-old ex-girlfriend in her school’s parking lot on April 13th. The juvenile victim told police that she and Grizzard had been in an on-and-off relationship for a year and a half and he found out that she had sex with another male the day before. According to the juvenile, Grizzard came to her school to talk to her, and when she told him no, he threatened to tell her mom. She went to the parking lot to talk to him in his car. He was angry and told her that she was going to have sex with him. The Juvenile told him, “No,” and he grabbed her by her hair. She told him that she was not going to get in the backseat with him, and he took off his pants and told her again that they were going to have sex. She told him “No” again, and he hit her in the head and face, then grabbed her by her neck to force her to give him oral sex while digging his fingers into her neck. Grizzard told her he would keep hitting her if she didn’t do it. She was forced to give him oral sex, and then he rolled her to the backseat and continued to rape her.

Berk Arapgirlioglu says he told woman to ‘shut the f*** up’ as he raped her

Diamond Cooper

18-year-old Berk Arapgirlioglu was jailed on April 5th for raping a woman on March 31st in the backseat of his car. The 18-year-old female victim told police that she agreed to go out on a date with Berk, and he picked her up from her home. He took her to multiple places before arriving at a parking lot at Reservoir Park. They fooled around in the back seat of his car, but she told Berk no when he told her he wanted to have sex.

Despite the victim telling him at least twice that she did not want to have sex, he tugged at her pants, trying to pull them down. While he was doing this, she told him no again. He pulled her pants and underwear down and started raping her as she continued to say “No” and “I don’t want to do this.” He held her hands down forcefully and told her to “shut the f*-k up” as she was crying in the midst of it. When Berk was questioned on April 5th, he admitted to police that despite the victim saying “no,” he knew she really wanted to have sex. He also admitted to telling her to “shut the fuck up’ while he raped her.

Timothy Stanfield, 56, charged in rape and sexual battery of minor

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56-year-old Timothy Stanfield was jailed this week on an outstanding warrant from June 2022, charging him with the rape and sexual battery of a minor. The 17-year-old victim disclosed that she’s been living with Stanfield since she was 12 years old, and that’s when he started touching her over her clothing on her private parts. The Juvenile disclosed that she had been raped by Stanfield since she was 13 and that he had penetrated her more than once. The victim is now 17 and disclosed that Stanfield came home earlier on the day of the report and inserted his fingers inside her. When Stanfield saw her on the phone, he told her she better not tell anyone what he was doing because he would go to jail for the rest of his life and run out the back door.

Israel Montiel Mezo charged with domestic assault after alleged rape of ex-girlfriend

Wayne Steen

33-year-old Israel Montiel Mezo is charged with burglary and domestic assault after his ex-girlfriend, Kimberly Black, says he forced his way into her hotel room, grabbed her and forced her onto the bed. She says he pulled down her clothing and penetrated her with his fingers as she screamed for help. As she got up to flee, she says he ripped her shirt as he also fled the scene. Officers documented abrasions on her neck and chest and issued warrants for Mezo’s arrest, charging him with domestic assault and aggravated burglary. He was booked on the outstanding warrants this week.

Illinois Realtor Adrian Cave charged in Valentine’s Day rape in Nashville

Wayne Steen

32-year-old Illinois Realtor Adrian Cave was booked into the Metro Nashville Jail Wednesday after a Davidson County Grand Jury indicted him on a charge of rape. The true bill returned by the Grand Jury in May alleges that Adrian May raped a person on Valentine’s Day of 2021 in Nashville.

Jonathan Loyd charged with rape of ex-wife during pimp & hoes themed role-play

Wayne Steen

37-year-old Jonathan ‘Jonny’ Loyd was jailed Wednesday on two outstanding warrants charging him with rape and domestic assault. An August 2022 affidavit filed by his ex-wife, Ashley Smith, details an incident that occurred in October of 2021 when they were divorced but still living together. She says at 7 a.m. on a Monday, Loyd pulled her out of bed by her leg, dragged her down a hallway, and assaulted her while stating he was her pimp and wanted all of her money, and telling her ‘snitches get stitches.’ She says she was forced to perform a sex act and that once he ‘finished’ he calmed down and she was free to go #Details in story may be disturbing#

Pineville Predators: Three indicted in kidnapping, rape, & assault of a runaway juvenile in Nashville

Wayne Steen

Police say three high school friends who moved from Louisiana to Nashville after they graduated Pineville High School in 2020, participated in the assault and rape of a 16-year-old runaway who was staying with them at their Priest Lake apartment. A newly unsealed Grand Jury indictment charges 20-year-old Albert “Riley” Roberts IV with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, especially aggravated kidnapping, and reckless endangerment. Roberts was taken into custody Thursday and is free on a $100,000 bond. His co-defendants, 20-year-old Ashton Ivy Cannon, and 20-year-old Edsaviour Ricshaun Groves, both have outstanding warrants for their arrests. Cannon is charged with rape, aggravated rape, and kidnapping. Groves is charged with rape, aggravated rape, and solicitation of a minor.

“Mom’s Favorite” William Graves, 29, indicted on rape & sexual battery of a 15-year-old

Wayne Steen

29-year-old William Graves was booked into the Metro Nashville Jail Tuesday, where he remains in lieu of a $100,000 bond. A Davidson County Grand Jury indicted him on rape and sexual battery charges from a July 2021 incident involving a 15-year-old victim.

Clarksville vice-principal Garry Chadwell forced teen to penetrate him sexually, per rape indictment

Wayne Steen

49-year-old Kenwood High School Assistant Principal & Athletic Director Garry James Chadwell was jailed Tuesday evening, charged with forcing a 17-year-old to penetrate him sexually. The indictment, a copy of which is in the story, alleges one count of forcing the child to penetrate him without the child’s consent, and another count of adding the statutory rape charge. The incident occurred on January 22, 2022.