Antioch High School
Coverage of Antioch High School in the Nexus archive.
- FBI report: Tennessee recorded 2 active shooter incidents in 2025, including Antioch High
Tennessee recorded two active shooter incidents in 2025, including the deadly shooting at Antioch High School.
- You may notice more weapons detection systems at Metro Nashville Public Schools this fall. Here’s where
Metro Nashville Public Schools (MNPS) has installed Evolv weapons detection systems in all high schools and middle schools by May 14, 2026, following the 2025 Antioch High School shooting. The systems have detected six guns since their rollout, and the district emphasizes a multi-layered approach to safety, including school resource officers and AI camera monitoring. No changes are proposed for elementary schools, though Metro Nashville Police are expanding school resource officer programs as staffing allows.
- Trial set for Antioch High School shooter’s mother on gun charge
Chrystal Thomas, 40, is scheduled to appear in court on Wednesday for a trial related to unlawful possession of a weapon by a convicted felon. The case is linked to the Antioch High School shooter, as Thomas is the mother of the individual involved.
- He survived the Antioch High shooting. Now he’s suing the company behind gun-detection tech.
Antonyous Henin, a survivor of the Antioch High School shooting, is suing Omnilert, a company that provided gun-detection technology to the school. The lawsuit alleges the technology failed to alert authorities during the incident, despite functioning later when police drew guns. Metro Nashville Public Schools stated the system was not positioned to detect the shooting due to camera placement decisions.
- Nashville student expelled over threatening note she says she didn’t write. Family pushing for review
A Nashville student was expelled over a threatening note she claims she did not write, with her family seeking a review based on forensic analysis. The school district has not commented due to privacy laws, and the student alleges she was punished for trying to report the note.