Kirsten Fiscus
@KDFiscus
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Reporter on breaking news @Tennessean for @USAToday Network | Formerly @MGMAdvertiser | 2x University of Alabama grad | "Double fistin' biscuits Fiscus"
Nashville, TN
Joined May 2015
Hello friends, my beloved colleague Craig left me to pursue another job opportunity. I may or may not forgive him. Anyways, the Tennessean is now looking for someone to step into that breaking/public safety role. If you're at all interested in that, hit me up!
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It's Election Day in TN-7. Voters will decide today who will fill TN's open Congressional seat in the last showdown election of 2025: Army veteran Matt Van Epps or state Rep. Aftyn Behn. Follow our live blog @Tennessean for updates: https://t.co/k3Vivhdv70
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Republican Matt Van Epps will fill Tennessee’s open 7th District Congressional seat, in the last showdown election of 2025.
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.@KeithSharonTN and I have been waiting a long time for this interview. It didn’t disappoint. More to come from this development but for now, here’s the breaking news story: Star witness says he lied in 1998 Skull murder case testimony https://t.co/5h83QkTHbv
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Jason Pence, who was 26 and homeless in 1998, said he was forced to implicate a 17-year-old in the Skull Schulman murder case
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I don't often self promote, but I think it's ok to say I'm proud of this. The project I've been working on for nearly a year is here. It's live. It's out in the world. Please enjoy Murder on Music Row Season 2 https://t.co/VRRS2XF9qh
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Keith Sharon and Kirsten Fiscus spent almost a year investigating the murder of David "Skull" Schulman on Jan. 21, 1998. Binge the full podcast here.
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My good friends and colleagues @KeithSharonTN & @KDFiscus have been working hard this year on season 2 of the popular podcast "Murder on Music Row." Today, they dropped the trailer for a premiere one month from now. Enjoy listening... https://t.co/fS3LYjASsh
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David "Skull" Schulman was attacked Jan. 21, 1998 while sitting in Skulls Rainbow Room, which he had operated for 50 years.
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A strong endorsement from the vice president to read newspapers and other established news media, which did not report the false claims that conspiracy theorists on social media peddled!
If the media you consumed told you that Donald Trump was on his death bed because he didn't do a press conference for 3 days, imagine what else they're lying to you about.
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My story from yesterday's hearing on the first day of the competency hearing for Shaquille Taylor, accused of killing freshman Belmont University student Jillian Ludwig in November 2023.
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The competency hearing is especially charged since Shaquille Taylor was found incompetent to stand trial several times before Jillian Ludwig’s death.
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It brings me no joy to have written this https://t.co/8drzVcd8oK
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Severe weather and flooding on the grounds caused Bonnaroo officials to cancel the rest of the festival.
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Today's visit by Vice President Vance will cause intermittent traffic interruptions between Nashville International Airport and the downtown area during the late afternoon time period. Motorists are encouraged to be mindful of the interruptions and plan accordingly.
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"So, in this moment, we continue to honor Pope Francis’ request," Nashville bishop J. Mark Spalding said in a statement Monday, referencing the late pope's request to Spalding in 2017 to pray for him. My latest on local reactions to Francis' death:
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Rev. J. Mark Spalding, bishop for the Catholic Diocese of Nashville, and area Catholic Church parishioners remember Pope Francis' legacy.
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Middle Tennessee State University women's volleyball coach Chuck Crawford resigned last month. Then I learned that allegations of emotional abuse and a university investigation led to that decision, so I dug in to find out more. Here's what I learned. https://t.co/LjZF09OU3X
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Now-resigned MTSU Volleyball Coach Chuck Crawford was also investigated in 2019 over similar allegations.
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A fleet of MNPS school busses arrived to shepherd students from the school to the reunification site on Murfreesboro Pike
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Officers in tactical gear cleared the rest of the property, forcing entry into several sheds and the press box of the football field.
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A 17yo student opened fire in the cafeteria of Antioch High School killing one student and injuring a second. The shooter then turned the gun on himself, @MNPDNashville said. He have live updates here: https://t.co/OdM5LLnSXo
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Two people were shot before the shooter turned the gun on themselves at Antioch High School in Nashville, Wednesday, according to officials.
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