Chancellor Myles to Determine Release of Covenant Shooter’s Writings

Nashville, Tennessee – The decision on whether the writings of the shooter at the Covenant School should be made public remains in the hands of Chancellor l’Ashea Myles. Metro officials have denied the public records request citing an ongoing criminal investigation, specifically under Rule 16. Despite this, petitioners argue that the lack of a pending criminal action renders the open criminal investigation exception irrelevant, advocating for the potential preventative power of releasing the writings. Metro …

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Chancellor to Decide Fate of Covenant Shooter’s Writings in Public Release Decision

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Chancellor l’Ashea Myles is currently deliberating on whether the writings of the Covenant School shooter should be disclosed to the public. The decision stems from a request for public records that Metro denied, citing an ongoing criminal investigation under Rule 16. While Metro Legal anticipates completing the investigation in July and potentially releasing a redacted version of the shooter’s journals, petitioners argue that the open criminal investigation exception should not be applicable …

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Public Hearing on Whether Covenant School Shooter’s Writings Should be Released

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – A hearing is underway to determine if the writings of the Covenant School shooter should be made public. The judge will weigh in on whether to release these documents to the public. The investigation is expected to conclude in July, with a redacted version of the file set to be released by Metro. Metro Police have cited several exceptions for denying a public records request, including the ongoing criminal investigation. However, they …

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Judge to Decide Fate of Covenant School Shooter’s Writings: Should They Be Public?

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – A Tennessee judge is set to make a crucial decision on whether the writings of the Covenant School shooter should be made public. The hearing revealed that Metro plans to wrap up their investigation in July and release a redacted version of the file. However, the final call on releasing the writings lies in the hands of the chancellor, who could make a decision in the coming days. Metro has denied public …

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Covenant School students to return to main campus after tragic shooting

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – After more than a year since the tragic shooting incident at The Covenant School, students are preparing to return to their main campus where the devastating event took place. Six individuals, including three students, lost their lives on March 27, 2023, at the school’s Burton Hills Boulevard location. The students and faculty of Covenant School will be gradually transitioning back to the main campus over the next week, as confirmed by a …

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JUSTIFIED: Nashville Police Officers Praised for Heroic Actions in Covenant School Shooting

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Two Metro Nashville police officers have been officially cleared of any wrongdoing in the fatal shooting of The Covenant School shooter. Nearly a year ago, a tragic incident unfolded at The Covenant School, resulting in the deaths of three students and three staff members at the hands of the shooter, who was subsequently killed by police. Following customary protocol in any police-involved shooting, Davidson County Deputy District Attorney Roger Moore reviewed the …

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Covenant School Shooting: The Tragic No. 1 Story of 2023 Revealed

Nashville, Tennessee – As we approach the end of the year, it’s important to reflect on the stories that shaped our community. This year, one tragic event struck deep at the heart of Tennessee, leaving a lasting impact on the state and the nation as a whole. The Covenant School shooting, which took the lives of three students and three adults, shocked the entire community. The shooter, a former Covenant School student, arrived heavily armed …

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