Homicide detectives are currently investigating a case of murder-suicide that took place on Baby Ruth Lane in Antioch. The incident involves the deaths of Eric Lebron Hale, 53, and his girlfriend, Cheron Sanders, 47. According to the authorities, it is believed that Hale fatally shot Sanders before turning the gun on himself.
The tragic event was discovered on Friday evening when Sanders’ son found the bodies and called the police. Officers arrived at the apartment shortly before 6 p.m. to find both individuals deceased.
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Further investigation reveals that Hale had a history of violence towards Sanders. In March 2024, he was arrested and charged with felony aggravated assault after Sanders reported that Hale had pulled her hair and threatened her with a knife. However, this charge was dismissed in July of the previous year.
For additional details, please refer to related news such as the investigation into a fatal shooting on I-40 East, the arrest of three men for gunfire in Napier Public Housing, the investigation into the beating death of a homeless man near a riverbank, and coordinated police efforts leading to arrests and recovery of stolen items.
For more information on related topics, please visit the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department website or explore their Interactive Crime Maps.
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Nashville Teens Arrested for Stolen Guns and Vehicle
Six teenagers in Nashville were apprehended by detectives for their involvement in crimes involving a stolen vehicle and firearms, including burglaries of licensed firearm dealers. The group was seen in a stolen Hyundai Elantra with a rifle, leading to their arrest near Neely’s Bend Elementary School. A stolen pistol from a recent burglary was recovered from the vehicle, and the teens confessed to multiple crimes. A 13-year-old, previously arrested, was also implicated in a separate burglary, with more charges expected for all involved.