Reckless endangerment charges have been dismissed against two security guards caught on camera in a physical altercation that left a downtown Chattanooga bar patron unconscious last October, according to court records.
At a status hearing Wednesday, an attorney for Angel Bumpass the Chattanooga woman convicted in a murder committed when she was 13 said talks with the prosecution have begun in efforts to resolve the case.
A bill that would effectively lower the age of criminal responsibility in Tennessee from 18 to 17 is receiving support from Hamilton County District Attorney Coty Wamp and opposition from trial attorneys and a juvenile court judge here.
The babysitter whose fiance was left in charge of 2-year-old Annie Burkett-Shell the day the toddler died will spend four years on probation after agreeing to a plea deal and pleading guilty to making a false report.