Former Nashville assistant police chief John Sorace died Feb. 20 in custody while awaiting a Rutherford County court hearing on homicide charges.

A former assistant chief with the Metro Nashville Police Department died while in custody for his wife’s death in Rutherford County, according to the sheriff’s office. RCSO reports that 87-year-old ...

Officials with the Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office told News 2 the 87-year-old had spent 13 days in an area hospital to treat a pre-existing illness.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV ... RCSO reports that 87-year-old John Sorace died on Feb. 20, following a 13-day stay in the hospital for a pre-existing illness. Sorace was arrested for charges of ...

The former Metro Nashville assistant police chief, 87-year-old John Sorace, had faced reckless homicide charges accusing him of shooting and killing his wife Feb. 9 at their home near Murfreesboro ...