75-year-old Michael Solomon was involved in a car crash on Robertson Parkway and Interstate Drive on August 10th. It was reported that Solomon, driving in a Volkswagen Jetta, approached stopped traffic and rear-ended a red Mazda CX5. When officers arrived, they observed that Solomon was still in the driver’s seat of his car and that his head was down as if he was sleeping. They also noticed a nearly empty bottle of Jose Cuervo in his passenger seat. Officers’ attempts to wake Solomon showed no results, so paramedics were called, and Solomon was transported to Skyline Medical Center. It was later found that Solomon didn’t have an ignition interlock device in the Volkswagen despite being required to have one and that his license was revoked from prior DUIs. Records show that Solomon had seven prior DUI cases ranging from 2002 to 2022. Solomon was later charged with driving under the influence 7th, open container violation, driving on a revoked license, and ignition interlock violation.
Day: August 12, 2024
DUI: Aidan Hamilton spins out into ditch after 4 shots of vodka, tells police she was avoiding groundhog
21-year-old Aidan Hamilton was caught driving under the influence after being involved in a single-vehicle car accident while on River Valley Drive and Newsom Station Road on August 11th. When officers arrived on the scene, they noticed a vehicle crashed in the right ditch of Newsom Station Road. The car appeared to have left the roadway, spun out, hit a utility pole, and ended up in the ditch. Hamilton, the driver of the vehicle, had a cut to the back of her head and was checked by an on-scene medic. However, she refused to be transported to the hospital. Officers then spoke with Hamilton, who stated that she was driving from a friend’s house when she encountered a groundhog in the middle of the road. She claimed to have swerved to avoid the groundhog and crashed into the ditch.
Officers also spoke with one of the medics, who informed them that Hamilton had a smell of alcohol coming from her breath. Hamilton was then asked to perform sobriety tests, which she accepted. Hamilton was then transported to a nearby gas station on McCrory Lane to perform the tests. Hamilton performed poorly on all tests given, and when performing the tests, officers could smell the odor of alcohol coming from her breath. Officers deemed Hamilton to be intoxicated due to the accident, the smell of alcohol, and the performance of sobriety tests, so she was then detained. Under Miranda, Hamilton admitted to officers that she had four shots of vodka around 10 p.m. on the previous day, which was 7-8 hours before her accident. Hamilton was then taken into custody for DUI.
DUI: Mason Hart crashes car on I-24, tells officers “none” when asked if he had drank alcohol
26-year-old Mason Hart was involved in a car crash on I-24 near mile marker 49 on August 10th. When officers arrived and made contact with Hart, they noticed that his eyes were bloodshot. Hart was then questioned if he had drunk any alcohol. He then informed officers that he had consumed “none.” Officers administered field sobriety tests to Hart, which he performed poorly on. Hart was then taken into custody and informed about implied consent. After denying implied consent, a search warrant was obtained. Hart was transported to a hospital for a blood draw and charged with driving under the influence and implied consent violation.
Corey Moore grabs girlfriend by throat & destroys her work laptop during argument
44-year-old Corey Moore had a domestic incident with his girlfriend, Arnetta Williams, at their British Woods Drive residence on August 11th. Williams told responding officers that she and Moore had a verbal altercation. She stated the argument escalated when he pulled her hair and grabbed her by the throat. Williams further explained that she got away from Moore after punching him in the face. Then, she added that Moore destroyed her work laptop during the dispute. Williams told officers that she wanted to press charges for the occurrence. Moore was then taken into custody for domestic assault and vandalism.
Margaret Underwood puts minor daughter in headlock during argument, tells police “She is being a pain in my a*s!”
39-year-old Margaret Underwood had a domestic altercation with her minor daughter at their Wren Road apartment on August 11th. When officers arrived, Underwood, who was intoxicated, provided no information on what had happened other than, “She is being a pain in my a*s!” Then, her daughter spoke with officers and told them that she and her mother had a verbal dispute for unknown reasons. She further explained that it had escalated when Underwood attempted to put her in a “headlock,” which caused her nose to start bleeding. When medics asked Underwood if she wanted her daughter to go to the hospital for treatment, she would not answer. Then, officers detained Underwood for the incident. Underwood was taken into custody for domestic assault on August 12th.
Kenneth Mccoin slaps security guard, calls him “gay” for not letting him into Jason Aldean’s Rooftop Bar
24-year-old Kenneth Mccoin was involved in an altercation with Steven Zambrano in front of Jason Aldean’s Rooftop Bar on August 11th. Officers were flagged down and met with Zambrano. He told police that he instructed Mccoin about how to get into the bar and told him he needed to move. Zambrano stated this caused Mccoin to get angry and call him “gay.” Zambrano then told Mccoin he was no longer allowed in the bar. After Mccoin was told he was no longer allowed inside, he grabbed another employee by their hair and slapped Zambrano in the face. Zambrano provided law enforcement with video evidence of the incident, and Mccoin was taken into custody for assault.
Ryan Delgadillo strangles girlfriend while slamming her head on the floor during argument
36-year-old Ryan Delgadillo had a domestic incident with his girlfriend, Elizabeth McCormick, inside their unit at The Reeve apartments on 40th Avenue North in the early hours of August 11th. Responding officers spoke with Delgadillo, who stated that he and McCormick had a verbal altercation. Delgadillo told officers that her mood swings had been erratic. Delgadillo kept repeating that there was no physical contact between him and McCormick. During their interaction, officers observed Delgadillo to be calm but highly intoxicated. He then told them that he and McCormick had been sharing a bottle of vodka since 5 p.m. the day before. Delgadillo also could not articulate specific statements McCormick made or explain why the argument started.
Then, the police spoke with McCormick, who alleged that Delgadillo assaulted her. McCormick stated that Delgadillo strangled her repeatedly while slamming her head against the floor of their apartment and told her, “I will kill you!” McCormick further explained that Delgadillo used both hands to strangle her and that she believed he was going to kill her. She added that she may have lost consciousness at one point “for no more than five minutes.” Officers noticed McCormick had bloodshot eyes, a swollen left eye, redness on her neck, and scrapes on both of her legs. McCormick later claimed she sustained the injuries through her and Delgadillo’s dispute. Officers deemed Delgadillo the primary aggressor and detained him for the occurrence. Delgadillo was taken into custody for aggravated assault.
Thomas Walks knocks woman out, causing her to fall into Cumberland River during argument
37-year-old Thomas Walks was involved in a domestic altercation with Jorell Wilson while on Anthes Drive on August 8th. Officers were dispatched to a Homeless shelter on Drexel Street regarding a domestic disturbance. When they arrived, they made contact with Wilson, who stated that she had gone to Anthes Drive to bring Walks food. However, Wilson claimed they had argued about Walks being paranoid about her making police reports or telling officers about past incidents. Wilson claimed that during the argument, Walks began punching her repeatedly before she had blacked out. Wilson also told officers that when she blacked out, she was unsure if Walks was using a rock or just his hands. Wilson told officers she then fell down the nearby embankment into the Cumberland River. Wilson swam ashore and found a safe place to call officers. Officers noticed a large laceration on her forehead, and a warrant was later issued due to Walks not being on the scene when officers arrived. Walks was found the following day, August 9th, and taken into custody for aggravated assault.
David Lemus punches pregnant ex-girlfriend in face during argument in his car
36-year-old David Lemus was involved in a domestic disturbance with his ex-girlfriend, Raquel Ziebart, on July 26th. When officers arrived, they made contact with Ziebart. She appeared to have a head injury with a busted lip and a large bruise under her left eye. Ziebart informed officers that she and Lemus, who had already fled the scene, had gotten into an argument while she was in the passenger seat of his car. Ziebart stated that during the argument, Lemus kicked and punched her in her face and body, causing the injuries officers observed. Ziebart advised that during the assault, she was able to escape and contact law enforcement. Later, during her interaction with officers, Ziebart informed them that she was ten weeks pregnant. Upon learning this, Ziebart was promptly transported to Vanderbilt Hospital for her injuries. After being found, Lemus was taken into custody and charged with domestic assault on August 9th.
Samuel Keener shatters roommate’s window, tells her mother “I am going to f*ck her up!”
31-year-old Samuel Keener was involved in a domestic altercation with his roommate, Isabella Burks, while at a Tennessee Avenue residence on August 9th. Burks reported that when she got home from work, Keener was inside the apartment and was loading a firearm. She alleged that after Keener finished loading the gun, he waved it in the air to make sure she saw it and smiled. After this, Burks says Keener started fighting with another person inside the residence. When Burks and her friend tried breaking up the fight, Keener began walking in and out of the apartment while yelling and screaming at the man and Burks. Keener then allegedly started screaming, “I am going to kill you,” towards Burks before yelling at Burks’s mother and saying, “I am going to f*** her up; you are going to have to call an ambulance.” Keener then allegedly left the residence, and when he returned, he found out that Burks had locked the door for her safety. Keener then threw an object at the window and shattered it. Burks alleged she was in fear of injury during the entire incident. Keener would not make any statements about the threats he made towards Burks. Officers deemed Keener to be the primary aggressor, and he was taken into custody for domestic assault.