June 1, 2025 – Anthony Maynard Jr., 44, is charged with two counts of aggravated assault against a first responder, DUI, and resisting arrest after Nashville Fire Department personnel responded Saturday around 1 p.m. to a report of two people passed out inside a vehicle on Fatherland Street at South 6th Street.
When they arrived, Maynard had regained consciousness. His female passenger was unresponsive. As one paramedic was assisting Maynard, he became combative. As the second Fire/EMS responder attempted to help Maynard’s unconscious female passenger, Maynard suddenly accelerated the car, injuring both first responders who were transported for treatment of non-critical injuries.
The Kia was located a short time later, stopped in the intersection of Marina and Myrtle Streets, with Maynard and his passenger both inside, unconscious. Maynard again became combative with officers but was taken into custody. They administered Narcan to his passenger who recovered…