by Kaitlin Housler | Feb 6, 2026 | Covenant School Shooting, News, Tennessee, The South
The Metro Nashville Police Department (MNPD) said charges will not be filed against a juvenile male who was captured on video trespassing on the campus of Covenant Presbyterian Church and School on two suspected occasions beginning in December 2025. Last month, MNPD...
by Kaitlin Housler | Jan 20, 2026 | Justice, News, Tennessee, The South
A man arrested in Kentucky last week, who was wanted by the Metro Nashville Police Department (MNPD) for the December 31 sexual assault of a 16-year-old girl, is not a U.S. citizen and has a lengthy criminal history in Davidson County, records show. Last week, 31-year...
by Kaitlin Housler | Jan 10, 2026 | Covenant School Shooting, Justice, News, Tennessee, The South
The Metro Nashville Police Department (MNPD) is investigating after an unidentified man was allegedly captured on video trespassing on the campus of Covenant Presbyterian Church and School on two suspected occasions beginning last month. On Friday, MNPD released four...
by Kaitlin Housler | Dec 15, 2025 | Justice, News, Tennessee, The South
Tennessee Titans defensive tackle Jeffery Simmons’ Nashville home was burglarized Sunday evening, just hours after the team concluded its away game against the San Francisco 49ers, the Metro Nashville Police Department (MNPD) confirmed. Monday morning, MNPD said...
by Kaitlin Housler | Nov 13, 2025 | Justice, News, Tennessee, The South
The Metro Nashville Police Department (MNPD) announced the arrest of 29-year-old convicted sex offender Joequarius Williams on attempted murder and robbery charges for allegedly following and attacking a woman in Germantown earlier this month. On the night of November...
by Kaitlin Housler | Apr 7, 2025 | Covenant School Shooting, News, Tennessee, The Michael Patrick Leahy Show, The South
Tom Pappert, lead reporter at The Tennessee Star, disagrees with the Metro Nashville Police Department’s (MNPD) conclusion that 28-year-old Audrey Elizabeth Hale, the self-identified transgender man who carried out the Covenant School shooting on March 27, 2023,...
by Kaitlin Housler | Apr 7, 2025 | Justice, News, Tennessee, The South
An investigation into the Metro Nashville Police Department (MNPD) has been recommended by the Davidson County Grand Jury following testimonies from numerous employees which collectively allege systemic misconduct within the department. The grand jury, in a 13-page...
by Kaitlin Housler | Apr 3, 2025 | Covenant School Shooting, News, Tennessee, The Michael Patrick Leahy Show, The South
Tom Pappert, lead reporter at The Tennessee Star, called out the Metro Nashville Police Department’s (MNPD) lack of interest and work in obtaining the full mental health record of 28-year-old Audrey Elizabeth Hale, the self-identified transgender man who carried out...
by Kaitlin Housler | Apr 2, 2025 | Covenant School Shooting, News, Tennessee, The Michael Patrick Leahy Show, The South
Tom Pappert, lead reporter at The Tennessee Star, said the Metro Nashville Police Department’s (MNPD) 48-page report into the Covenant School attack committed on March 27, 2023 by 28-year-old Audrey Elizabeth Hale appears to be “political” and “missed the mark.” On...
by Kaitlin Housler | Apr 2, 2025 | Covenant School Shooting, News, Tennessee, The Michael Patrick Leahy Show, The South, TN LEAD
Michael Patrick Leahy, CEO and editor-in-chief of The Tennessee Star, said the Metro Nashville Police Department’s (MNPD) 48-page report, which concluded that the Covenant School attack committed on March 27, 2023, by 28-year-old Audrey Elizabeth Hale, was fueled by...