Derrick L. McDowell received a 15-year prison term after pleading guilty to illegal firearm possession.
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September 23, 2026
Nashville Airport Police Used Facial Recognition SoftwareThe department performed over 1,600 facial recognition searches during 2025 using the Clearview AI platform.
September 23, 2026
Nashville Police Graduated New Leadership CohortThe department held a ceremony at Bridgestone Arena for 55 graduates of its leadership training program.
September 19, 2026
Nashville Mayor Marked Three Years in OfficeMayor Freddie O'Connell reported citywide crime declines as he celebrated his third year as Nashville's leader.
