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Cheatham County deputies
Coverage of Cheatham County deputies in the Nexus archive.
- Sibling discovers missing 3-year-old dead in van during heat advisory, sheriff’s office says
A 3-year-old boy, reported missing from a home on Navaho Trail in Pegram, Tenn., was found dead inside a broken-down van by his sibling. Authorities noted the incident occurred during extreme heat and issued warnings about high heat index levels. Officials stressed educating the public not to leave children inside vehicles.