Terri Starling charged in assault of her girlfriend after a jealous misunderstanding

29-year-old Terri Starling was jailed on Mar 8th for allegedly punching her girlfriend in the face on Summer Street after an argument about a phone conversation. Tiffany Banks told police her girlfriend, Starling, became angry with the conversation she was having on the phone with her friend. Banks and Starling argued, and Starling Pushed Banks and then punched her in the face leaving her with a swollen and bruised lip. Starling told police there was an argument, but it did not get physical.

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Cornelius Stevens punches his father when told to do household chores

19-year-old Austin Peay student Cornelius Stevens was jailed for punching his father in the nose over an argument about chores on Tuesday evening. When police arrived, the father, Mr. Cornelius Stevens Sr., displayed swelling and redness to the bridge of his nose. Stevens admitted to punching his father and was taken into custody.

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O’marieon Moran assaults grandfather, who told him to pick up trash

19-year-old Omarieon Moran was jailed Monday morning after fighting his grandfather when he was asked to take out the trash. Police responded to the 700 block of Anita Ct. where Lakita Stripling told police that her son, Moran, and her father, Mr. Kuykendall, got into a fight. Kuykendall told police that Moran shoved him after he was asked to take out the trash. They began to wrestle, and a family member broke it up. Mr. Moran admitted to hitting his grandfather but would not go into further detail when asked. There were no reported injuries, and Moran was deemed the primary aggressor.

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Alex Pursley charged in domestic assault of girlfriend during breakup

23-year-old Alex Pursley was charged after reportedly grabbing his girlfriend’s throat during an argument about her being taken off the lease after their relationship ended. On Mar 1st, Pursley’s girlfriend, Makayla Metcalf, was gathering her belongings on Memorial Dr. after their breakup two weeks ago. She stated that Pursley grabbed her around her throat during an argument about her being taken off the lease. She did not wish to remain on the lease because she didn’t want to be responsible for any damages Pursley made to the property.

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Kenya McNair booped girlfriend on nose during breakup; towered over her

Allyessa Tefft says her 29-year-old boyfriend, Kenya Tracy McNair, towered over her, pointed at her, and repeatedly ‘booped’ her on the nose with his finger. The two are in the middle of ending their relationship, and she says she told him multiple times to back away and eventually hid from him in her bedroom. She says she was placed in fear, and McNair was charged with domestic assault.

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Derick Smith charged in assault of his boyfriend, who fought back

34-year-old Derick Smith was charged with the domestic assault of his boyfriend, Nathan, on Frebruary 20. The couple had an argument over “relationship issues,” and Nathan retreated to the bathroom, where he says Derick forced open the door. Nathan says he elbowed his lover in self-defense after he was being attacked. The fight continued until Nathan could retreat to his son’s bathroom, where he could call 911. Officers documented minor injures to the victim. Derick told police he was just following Nathan to the bathroom to “talk to him” and that Nathan started the physical fight. Officers determined Derick to be the primary aggressor.

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Nashville Fire medic Nick French jailed in assault of wife in Clarksville

39-year-old Nashville Fire Department Paramedic Nicholas French is charged with the domestic assault of his wife, Amanda French, on February 15. She says she went to the bathroom to shower, and Nicholas turned off the shower. She exited and attempted to re-enter the bathroom and had to push past him as he was blocking her way. In the process, she says he slammed her arm in the door and held it for at least thirty seconds before completely slamming it shut and punching it several times. Officers documented indentations on the victim’s arm and a golf ball-sized lump on her leg from the assault. French has been with the Nashville Fire Department since July of 2021 and is currently using his accrued leave time until the situation has been litigated.

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Correal Murry charged with assaulting girlfriend with Xbox controllers

Amber Travis says she became upset with her 24-year-old boyfriend, Correal Murry, about him smoking in the house on February 13. She says she threw an ink pen at him when he refused to stop smoking. Correal then reportedly threw an Xbox controller at his girlfriend and then picked up a second controller and used it to beat her in the head multiple times. She says she retreated to the bathroom to call 911 while he attempted to break into the room. He fled before officers arrived and was taken into custody a short time later.

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Clarksville Lawyer Michael K. Williamson charged with felony assault of wife

64-year-old Michael Williamson was jailed on Sunday night, charged with the felony aggravated assault of his wife, Larson Faye Williamson. Deputies responded to their Maxshire Court residence just after 7:30 p.m. Sunday for a domestic disturbance call. Both parties were reportedly drunk, and after investigating, deputies determined Michael to be the primary aggressor. During an argument, he is alleged to have pushed his wife and thrown her down onto a chair with one hand while grabbing her neck and upper chest area. The victim’s injuries were documented and consisted of irritation and bruising on her body.

Michael K. Williamson is a debt, criminal defense, and divorce attorney in Clarksville, where he has practiced for over thirty years.

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Jeffery Gray charged in assault of his wife; strangles her on the bed

25-year-old Jeffery Gray is facing multiple charges after an argument with his wife on February 7 got out of hand. The victim says Gray got on top of her on the bed and began to choke her as the argument escalated. As she attempted to call 911, he grabbed the phone from her. As she was able to escape his grasp on the bed and stand up, he reportedly strangled her from behind.

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Siaona Banks leaves “severe bite mark” on boyfriend after stealing his wallet

Police say 27-year-old Siaona Banks was searching for her keys on February 7 just before noon. She picked up the jacket of her boyfriend, Joseph Stevenson, and began to go through the pockets when he told her the keys were in his pants pocket. She then reached into his pocket and instead took his wallet, causing a physical fight. She caused abrasions on his legs and then bit him on his shoulder, leaving a “severe bite mark,” according to officers.

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Lila Morgan pushes ex-boyfriend, charged with domestic assault

Joshua Johnson told police his ex-girlfriend (and mother of his child), 34-year-old Lila Morgan, came to his apartment on February 6 and began an argument. As the argument escalated, it became physical, and she reportedly moved toward Joshua in a threatening manner and pushed him. He told police he grabbed her and held her to get her under control. Once she calmed down, she left the apartment. She was located and charged with domestic assault.

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Musician j.vis (Joel Tobias) charged in assault of girlfriend during breakup

Linette Castellanos told police she was amid a breakup with her boyfriend, 30-year-old Joel Tobias, this week. He returned home after a night of drinking Friday night and was upset. When she refused to discuss the top with him, he became agitated, and she locked herself in a bathroom. He eventually convinced her he was calm, and she opened the door. Tobias then pushed his way in and began to punch her and strangle her, according to police. Officers arrived at 5:52 a.m. and transported Tobias to jail, charged with aggravated domestic assault.

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Mary Andrews charged after beating her husband with belt; stabbing through a door

36-year-old Mary Louise Andrews faces a felony aggravated domestic assault charge after her husband, Matthew Richardson, called 911 stating his life was in danger. As officers arrived at their Periwinkle Place residence, the husband could be heard yelling for help through the front door. He stated Mary had struck him with a belt buckle across the back and was in fear for his life. Mary reportedly had followed him throughout the home, assaulting him with various objects and even stabbing holes in a door while attempting to get to him before police arrived.

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