This guy took leaving the scene to a new level. The Memphis Commercial Appeal reports that he crashed into another car at an intersection. He drove away. Another person involved in the crash followed him, so he shot him. He turned a Class A misdemeanor into at least a class C felony. 

Read about his bad decision at:

CRIME REPORT: Memphis man accused of shooting 1 when motorist follows him after crash » The Commercial Appeal

Madison man pleads guilty to vehicular homicide - WKRN, Nashville News, Nashville Weather and Sports

Congratulations to the Prosecutors and Law Enforcement Officers involved in seeking justice in this case. Their efforts resulted in the this verdict.

Madison man pleads guilty to vehicular homicide - WKRN, Nashville News, Nashville Weather and Sports

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Revoked and Suspended Drivers & CRASHES

Did you know?

 There are currently 778,701 drivers in crashes with a known license status in TITAN (launched 2008)


 Of the 778,701 drivers with known license status, 62,472 had a license status of revoked, suspended, canceled, denied, expired, disqualified, or no license. This comes to 8.02% of all drivers in crashes in Tennessee. That is a higher percentage than the number of drunk drivers involved in crashes.

Meeks Sentenced To 27 Years In Marion County Crash That Killed 3 People - 02/19/2013 - Chattanoogan.com

This horrific road rage case has been resolved with a 27 year sentence.

Meeks Sentenced To 27 Years In Marion County Crash That Killed 3 People - 02/19/2013 - Chattanoogan.com

Clarksville Police to publicize DUI arrests

News Channel 5 is reporting that the Clarksville Police Department is going to begin publishing the names and mugshots of people charged with DUI.

"Over half of our fatalities has some sort of alcohol relationship. We can't just sit back and ignore that," said Officer Jim Knoll with the Clarksville Police Department. "So we've go to do something to get the word out."


The jail's online log will go out to the media daily, but it could also start showing up on the department's Facebook page.

Read about the effort at:


http://www.newschannel5.com/story/21254892/new-plan-to-crackdown-on-dui

DUI 9th in the News

Anthony Paul McGowan has been driving under the influence since 1989. He has spent as much time in jail or prison as on the street, but he does not stop. Arrested after dropping a child off at school, he now has a 9th offense DUI pending and became the focus on a Channel 2 News story in Nashville. See the story at:
http://www.wkrn.com/story/21269616/man-arrested-for-9th-dui