US EditionAn ex-police officer implicated in leak of a Nashville school shooter's journals has been arrested
- Garet Davidson, a former Nashville police lieutenant, was arrested on May 6, 2025, for theft, burglary, and official misconduct involving school shooting case files.
- Davidson allegedly used his internal affairs position to access and take restricted documents, including journals linked to the March 2023 private Christian elementary school shooting.
- The shooting killed three 9-year-old children and three adult staff members, and Davidson was earlier implicated in leaking the shooter's writings to conservative media outlets.
- Davidson's attorney, Alex Little, claimed the charges are an obvious effort to undermine and silence a whistleblower who revealed serious wrongdoing among the leadership of the Metro Nashville Police Department.
- Nashville Mayor Freddie O’Connell announced an ongoing independent investigation of Davidson's allegations, highlighting concerns over the department's practices and transparency.
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Ex-Nashville cop charged in leak of Covenant School shooting documents
A former Nashville police officer who allegedly leaked case files, including ones related to the 2023 Covenant School shooting, has been arrested and charged, authorities announced Tuesday. Garet Davidson is accused of abusing his position as a lieutenant of the Office of Professional Accountability at the Metro Nashville Police Department to steal case files he was not authorized to access, the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation said in a press …
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Ex-cop implicated in leak of Nashville school shooter’s journals arrested
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- A former Nashville police lieutenant was arrested Tuesday on charges of theft, burglary and official misconduct after he was accused of taking case files, including records from a school shooting where three 9-year-olds and three adult staff were killed.
Ex-police officer implicated in leak of a Nashville school shooter's journals has been arrested
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A former Nashville police lieutenant has been arrested on charges of theft, burglary and official misconduct. The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation says in a news release that Garet Davidson is accused of taking multiple case files that he was not authorized to retain. Some of the charges relate to the 2023 Covenant School shooting, where Davidson has previously been implicated in leaking copies of the shooter’s journals …
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