MNPD

The National Police Association Files Suit to Obtain the Nashville Shooter 'Manifesto'

Retrieved on: 
Monday, May 1, 2023

On April 27, 2023, it was reported MNPD will release Hale's writings in some form at some point.

Key Points: 
  • On April 27, 2023, it was reported MNPD will release Hale's writings in some form at some point.
  • The writings of killers often offer critical insights into the factors that contribute to the development of criminal behavior.
  • The Metro Nashville Police Department has sought to rely upon a rule of Criminal Procedure to deny public access, but those Rules only relate to a 'criminal proceeding.'
  • 23-0538-III CLATA RENEE BREWER v. METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT OF NASHVILLE AND DAVIDSON COUNTY, IN THE CHANCERY COURT FOR DAVIDSON COUNTY, TENNESSEE TWENTIETH JUDICIAL DISTRICT, AT NASHVILLE.