2023 in Tennessee
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The following is a list of events of the year 2023 in Tennessee.
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[edit]Events
[edit]- January 27 – Tyre Nichols protests: Authorities in Memphis release footage of 29-year-old Tyre Nichols being violently assaulted by multiple Memphis Police Department officers during a traffic stop on January 7.[1]
- March 27 – 2023 Covenant School shooting: Six people are killed in a mass shooting at the Covenant School in Nashville. The suspect is later killed by responding police officers.[2]
- April 6 – 2023 Tennessee House of Representatives expulsions: Two Democratic lawmakers are expelled from the Tennessee House of Representatives for participating in pro-gun control protests following the Covenant School shooting.[3]
- December 9 – A series of tornadoes hits Tennessee, killing six people.[4]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Tyre Nichols' brutal beating by police shown on video". AP News. 2023-01-28. Retrieved 2024-12-16.
- ^ Regan, Aditi Sangal,Elise Hammond,Maureen Chowdhury,Zoe Sottile,Amir Vera,Meg Wagner,Veronica Rocha,Melissa Macaya,Helen (2023-03-27). "Multiple killed in Nashville school shooting: Live Updates". CNN. Retrieved 2024-12-16.
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