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Sheri Weiner
Coverage of Sheri Weiner in the Nexus archive.
- Nashville police find baby in homeless encampment during welfare check
Nashville police found a six-month-old baby in a homeless encampment during a welfare check, leading to the arrest of both parents on outstanding warrants. The baby is now in DCS custody, with efforts underway to reunite the family in a safe environment. Councilmember Sheri Weiner and Officer Ben Cantrell were involved in the discovery and response.
- Baby rescued from homeless camp during Nashville heat wave, safety committee says
A 6-month-old baby was rescued from a homeless camp in Nashville during a heat wave and is now in the custody of the Tennessee Department of Child Services. Councilmember Sheri Weiner found the baby soaking wet and held him for three hours before authorities intervened. The parents are currently in jail.