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MARCH 9, 2023 | VOLUME 35 | NUMBER 10
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Third suspect charged in Jan. 30 shooting of Green Hills woman BY MATT MASTERS
PHOTO BY ELI MOTYCKA
A tree fell on Hillsboro Pike near Blair Boulevard damaging a vehicle on March 3, 2023.
PHOTO BY MNPD
Strong winds, severe storms cause damage across Tennessee BY MATT MASTERS
PHOTO BY NASHVILLE FIRE DEPARTMENT
A 16th Avenue North home’s carport collapsed from the high winds, trapping a car underneath but causing no injuries.
Powerful winds caused widespread damage across Tennessee on Friday, including causing multiple deaths in Middle Tennessee and left thousands without power for days. According to the National Weather Service Nashville, peak winds on Friday, March 3, reached 64 mph at the Nashville International Airport, with Clarksville recording 79 mph winds. The storm system killed at least 10 people across the Southeast, with three of those deaths reported in Tennessee, including a Sumner County teen who died when she was struck by a falling tree. According to the Nashville Office of Emergency Management, they received approximately 2,368 911 calls and 2,897 non-
emergency number calls related to the storm. Nashville emergency crews responded to numerous calls for trees down, trees down on wires, wires down, poles down, building/structure collapse, gas leaks and fire related incidents. According to Nashville Electric Service, approximately 6,500 people were still without power at noon on Monday after the storm caused approximately 115,000 outages across their service area. NES also said that linemen from Florida, North Carolina and Georgia have responded to Tennessee to address the damage, which resulted in the replacement of 135 NES utility poles.
Jordan Jacquell Green A third person has been charged in the Jan. 30 shooting of a woman in Green Hills. 23-year-old Jordan Jacquell Green was arrested by Metro Nashville Police Department detectives on March 1, following a Davidson County Grand Jury indictment on the charges of attempted first degree murder, employing a firearm during a dangerous felony, especially aggravated kidnapping and especially aggravated robbery. Green, who has no prior criminal record on file in Davidson County, was booked in the Davidson County Jail on a $2 million bond. MNPD said in a news release that they recovered a 9mm handgun that was found on Green when he was arrested at his home. As previously reported, two other suspects have been arrested -- 19-year-old Michael A. Green, whose Dodge Avenger sedan was recorded near the scene of the shooting, was arrested on Feb. 4, while 22-year-old Desmond M. Tyler was arrested on Feb. 9. The unidentified 26-year-old >> PAGE 5
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