34-year-old Deonte Montez Morris caused a disturbance near Nashville Downtown Partnership on the afternoon of May 14th. Officers were flagged down by an unidentified male regarding Morris yelling and getting in his face. Officers observed him approaching aggressively and trying to start a fight, so they told him to leave multiple times, but he refused. Then, Morris started screaming at them before appearing as if he was leaving and returning, where he reapproached officers and threw a loaf of bread onto the ground. The bag broke open, and the bread flew all over the sidewalk. Officers told Morris to pick up the slices, but he disregarded their commands and was taken into custody for littering and disorderly conduct.
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Deonte Morris caught by Highway Patrol strangling ex-girlfriend
34-year-old Deonte Morris was involved in a domestic altercation with his ex-girlfriend, Renee Kertchaval, at Rep. John Lewis Way North on December 17th. Upon contact with Kertchaval, she stated that Morris strangled her while pushing her against the wall, leaving bruises on her neck. She also communicated that Morris grabbed her by the arm, which left bruises on her left bicep. The Tennessee Highway Patrol sergeant who was at the scene when officers arrived witnessed Morris strangling Kertchaval. The sergeant also provided body cam footage of Morris in the act. Morris was taken into custody and charged with aggravated assault.