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27-year-old Darien Coleman was involved in a domestic incident with his girlfriend, Akosua Rucker, at his Cobblestone Place apartment on July 5th. Rucker spoke to law enforcement at the Goodlettsville Town Hall. Rucker stated that when she dropped Coleman at his apartment, she told him she didn’t want a relationship with him anymore. According to Rucker, Coleman then opened her door and hit her across the face. Rucker drove away from his apartment to the town hall. While officers interacted with Rucker, they observed a busted upper and lower lip with blood on them. When officers spoke with Coleman, he stated that while Rucker was leaving, he extended his arms to get away from the vehicle so his feet wouldn’t get run over. He insisted that he made contact with Rucker’s face when he did that. Coleman was taken into custody for domestic assault on July 6th.
Darien R. Coleman of Cobblestone Place in Goodlettsville, TN, was booked into the Metro Nashville Jail on July 5th, charged with domestic assault. He is free on a $1,000 bond.
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