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Casimy St Phard kicks pregnant girlfriend multiple times in stomach & pours boiling water on her during argument

29-year-old Casimy St. Phard had a domestic incident with his pregnant girlfriend, Silfanise Julmeus, at their Brink Haven Apartment on September 10th. When officers arrived, they spoke with St. Phard, who stated that Julmeus was mad at him for talking to another girl. St. Phard then said that she threw hot water on him because of this. However, he only had a burn on his left arm and not anywhere else on his body, inconsistent with being splashed with hot water from a pot.

Officers then spoke with Julmeus, who told the police that she and St. Phard were arguing about paying a bill. She added that while she was cooking noodles on the stove, St. Phard came up from behind her and strangled her, causing her to fall to the floor. Julmeus said that St. Phard then poured the boiling water from the noodles on her and kicked her in the stomach five times. Julmeus added that he had always been mad about how she would not get an abortion. She stated that St. Phard had told her before that he would kill her and the baby if she did not get an abortion. After this, Julmeus was transported to Vanderbilt Hospital for a welfare check of her and her unborn baby. St. Phard was taken into custody for two counts of aggravated assault.

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Ab Leon shoots at man’s car after following him home in his Dodge Charger

19-year-old Ab Leon had an altercation with Saw Pah at the Ocal and Townes Drive intersection on August 24th. Officers were called to a Danley Court residence, where they spoke with Pah. He stated he was leaving the Nolensville Pike Walmart when he saw Leon in his black Dodge Charger. Pah said he proceeded to head home, and Leon followed him to Ocal Drive. Pah said this was where Leon passed by him and shot one round into his car, striking the door under the window and causing damage. Officers obtained warrants for Leon’s arrest that day. Leon was later taken into custody for aggravated assault with a deadly weapon from a motor vehicle and vandalism on September 9th.

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Tyree Watson jailed after strangling & sexually assaulting woman on his boat

42-year-old Tyree Watson was caught after sexually assaulting and strangling a woman while at the Four Corners Resort and Marina on LaVerne Couchville Pike on September 7th. Officers were contacted by staff for a woman who was hiding, saying that someone, later identified as Watson, had attempted to kill her the night before. When officers arrived on the scene, the victim stated that she was strangled and raped by Watson. The victim was taken to the hospital and spoke with officers there. She reported that the night before, she met Watson and exchanged numbers. She stated that Watson had invited her to a party at the dock. According to the victim, she agreed to use the restroom on Watson’s boat while at the party. However, after entering the boat and being shown the bathroom, she changed her mind and turned to leave. At that point, Watson allegedly locked the door, stood between her and the exit, and threatened to kill her. The victim claims that this was when she asked why before Watson had put her in a chokehold and threw her to the ground. This was when she attempted to crawl away, but Watson had drug her back and began strangling her with his hands. After a while, he stopped, and she got up, but he allegedly told her to remove her clothes.

The victim informed officers that she was in fear for her life, so she complied. Watson then ordered her to get on the bed. When she did, Watson sexually assaulted her. The victim also claimed during this, Watson had struck her in the back several times, which caused her to black out. When she woke up, she noticed that Watson was asleep behind her. However, he woke up when she got up and attempted to leave. She then fled from the location. Watson was also observed on camera leaving the facility and was identified using the rental records for the slip the houseboat was in. Officers observed numerous injuries to the victim that were consistent with what happened to her. A warrant was later issued, and Watson was taken into for aggravated rape, strangulation, and aggravated kidnapping on September 8th.

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Robert Bailey beats & chokes girlfriend in car at Waffle House during altercation

On September 5th, 36-year-old Robert Bailey was involved in a domestic altercation with his girlfriend of one year, Ashley Joyner, at Waffle House on Lebanon Pike. When officers arrived, they spoke with Joyner about the incident. Joyner told them that she tried to resolve the issue between her and Bailey. However, she ended up getting beaten in her car that day and the day prior. Joyner claimed that during the assaults, she was choked but that she didn’t lose consciousness. While speaking with Joyner, officers observed several injuries, including a busted lip, a bruised eye, and fingerprints on her neck. Eyewitnesses at the scene confirmed Joyner’s accounts, leading to Bailey’s arrest. Bailey was subsequently charged with aggravated assault.

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Ashlee Muse assaults roommate with knife during fight at their Harding Place Apartment

29-year-old Ashlee Muse had a domestic altercation with her roommate, Macio Austin Calma, at their Harding Place apartment on August 31st. A neighbor called 911, stating that her neighbors were fighting, and one of them had a knife in their hand. When officers arrived, they located Calma and Muse, who had a knife in her hand. Officers told Muse to put the knife down. However, she put it in her purse and went inside her room instead, where she was detained. Muse and Calma refused to provide details about the incident. The caller gave officers footage from her ring camera showing Muse and Calma both holding knives. It further revealed that Calma was trying to stop Muse from grabbing the knife from his hand. During this, Muse was yelling and waving her knife around as if she were going to stab him.

Then, when Calma separated himself from the situation, Muse threw his slippers off the second-floor balcony three times. Then, on the third time, Muse and Calma approached each other. Muse continued waving her knife around while trying to retrieve Calma’s knife. When they backed away from each other, Calma turned around, holding his wrist, stating, “You just jacked me for no reason!” Officers noted that Calma had a cut on his wrist with fresh blood, consistent with the footage. Despite this, he told officers it was from a scab he had picked off recently. After officers told Calma they reviewed footage of the occurrence, he told them he was keeping the knife that he had away from her. Muse was taken into custody for aggravated assault with a deadly weapon.

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Ian Balogh slaps & punches ex-boyfriend during argument at his apartment

25-year-old Ian Balogh had a domestic incident with his ex-boyfriend, Brandon Hendren, on March 22nd. Hendren called the police to a Hermitage Avenue establishment and told them he and Balogh were driving to Smyrna, TN, to pick up Hendren’s vehicle. During the drive, Hendren said they had a verbal dispute that escalated when Balogh slapped him in the face. Hendren stated that he stopped the car and asked Balogh to leave. Balogh then took Hendren’s laptop and shoes he let Hendren wear before walking off towards Fairfield Avenue. Hendren said that he parked at the Hermitage Avenue business and waited for the police to arrive so he could report the altercation. Hendren told officers that he wanted to press charges. Then, warrants were issued for Balogh’s arrest that day. On August 28th, officers responded to The Haven at The Gulch Apartments on Division Street regarding a domestic disturbance. When officers arrived, they spoke with Hendren. He stated that he and Balogh had gotten into a scuffle at Balogh’s apartment. Hendren explained that their verbal argument escalated when Balogh told him to leave. Hendren said Balogh eventually pushed him out the door and into the hallway. Then, he stated that Balogh followed him and slapped him. This was when Hendren told Balogh that if he hit him again, he would call the police. After this, Hendren said that Balogh slapped him again and punched him in the face, leaving an abrasion and broken skin under his left eye. Hendren said he then called 911 for assistance. While officers were on the way, Balogh had also called the police. Balogh advised police that he had pushed Hendren out of his unit. Then, Balogh added that Hendren may have sustained his injuries after being shoved into the hallway. During the investigation, officers discovered that Balogh had three outstanding warrants from a previous domestic occurrence with Hendren in March 2024. That incident resulted in Balogh violating a temporary order of protection that Hendren had placed against him in Shelby County. Balogh was taken into custody for domestic assault, aggravated assault, theft, and an order of protection violation.

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Zatiyah Dixon douses boyfriend in bleach, destroys his phones during altercation

21-year-old Zatiyah Dixon was involved in a domestic incident with her boyfriend, Monte Simpson, at his Fatherland Street residence on August 26th. When officers arrived and spoke with Simpson, he stated that Dixon broke both of his phones and threw bleach on him. Simpson told officers that while he was sleeping, Dixon woke him up and hit him in the face. Simpson stated that when he got up, Dixon had both of his phones in her hands. Dixon then told him to get out of the residence. According to Simpson, while he was in the process of leaving, she smashed both of his phones. Simpson stated she then took the lid off a bottle of bleach and poured it on him, his car, and his clothes. When officers made contact with Dixon, she was taken into custody and charged with aggravated assault and vandalism.

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Tyler Shingleton strangles wife & threatens to shoot their dog during argument

38-year-old Tyler Shingleton was involved in a domestic dispute with his wife, Kerri Shingleton at their Cherrybark Court residence on August 22nd. Before officers arrived, they were informed a relative of Kerri had received Facebook messages from Kerri stating, “Call 911, he is hitting me,” and “Don’t know what he will do when they get here.” One of the messages also stated that Tyler would shoot their dog if she left. Once officers arrived and spoke with Tyler, he said that the only thing that happened between him and Kerri was a verbal argument. During the officers’ conversation with Tyler, they noticed Kerri wasn’t at the location. Shortly after their observation, Tyler informed them that Kerri was on the phone with him and that she had gone out to get tampons. Hearing this, officers requested that Kerri return to have a personal conversation with her about the incident. Upon her arrival, officers noted that Kerri was crying and appeared visibly distressed. Kerri told officers that during the argument she had with Tyler, he hit her in the face and then strangled her. Kerri added that she believed that Tyler only stopped strangling her so he wouldn’t leave marks on her neck. Tyler was then taken into custody and charged with aggravated assault on August 23rd.

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Armani Wilson strangles girlfriend immediately after reading her text messages

21-year-old Armani Wilson had a domestic altercation with his girlfriend, Deja McClain, at their apartment on August 22nd. McClain told responding officers that Wilson grabbed her phone and read her text messages. She stated that seconds later, Wilson grabbed her by the neck with both hands and strangled her, during which she had lost consciousness. McClain said after regaining consciousness, she kicked Wilson and ran outside, where she called 911. The police observed McClain had a bloody lip and a possible swollen neck, so they transported her to Vanderbilt for further medical evaluation. Wilson was then taken into custody for aggravated assault.

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Shelbey Taylor strangles boyfriend after stranger calls her names while playing video games online

23-year-old Shelbey Cyrena Taylor had a domestic altercation with her boyfriend, Aaron France, at their Toney Road residence around 12:45 a.m. on August 20th. France told responding officers that while he and Taylor were playing video games, she believed someone online had called her a name, causing her to become upset. France further explained that he and Taylor had a verbal dispute that escalated when she put a hand around his neck and applied pressure. He stated this constricted his airway for about twenty seconds. France added that Taylor punched him in the face about ten times when she strangled him. Officers observed that France had a small cut on his neck and blood on his shirt. Then, Taylor told the police that she tried “to choke” France but did not get close enough to do so. Taylor was taken into custody for aggravated assault on August 21st.

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