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Subjects Appeal in Rutherford County Rejected: 8-Year Sentence Upheld by Appeals Court

Aug 09, 2024 at 07:47 am by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - In the courts, a man by the name of Derrick Lee Johnson filed an appeal after the Rutherford County Circuit Court's decision was reached to revoke his.... Read More

Convicted Shooter Appeals Consecutive Sentence from 2014 Smyrna Party Incident

Jun 28, 2024 at 09:10 am by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - The man convicted for opening fire at a party on Rock Springs Road in Smyrna in September of 2014 is now disputing his consecutive sentence in an app.... Read More

Court Upholds Conviction of Christiana Murderer 5-Years After Terry Barber Found Dead

Jun 05, 2024 at 10:07 pm by WGNS News

  UPDATED - RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - One of three convicts who murdered a Christiana man in June of 2019 filed an appeal in hopes of receiving post-conviction relief.&nbs.... Read More

Man Convicted for Selling Cocaine Near 2-Rutherford County Schools Denied Appeal

Mar 25, 2024 at 06:33 pm by WGNS News

  MURFREESBORO, TN - A man convicted of selling cocaine has filed an appeal, alleging errors in sentencing by a Rutherford County trial court, which imposed a forty-year.... Read More

TN Supreme Court denies appeal filed by man convicted of First-Degree Murder in Murfreesboro

Mar 28, 2022 at 05:50 pm by WGNS

The Tennessee Supreme Court has denied an appeal filed by a man convicted of First Degree Murder in Rutherford County. The denial was filed on March 23rd and the denial was.... Read More