Driver charged after deadly crash on Briley Parkway

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — A 21-year-old man has been arrested after a deadly crash on Briley Parkway in December 2023.

Marqueze Boyd, 23, was killed in the crash near Briley Parkway on Dec. 29, 2023, after the 2011 Infiniti G37 he was traveling in flipped multiple times before landing off the roadway in someone’s backyard, authorities said.

Two other occupants inside the vehicle — identified by officials as then-20-year-old Terrelle Butler and 22-year-old Kiyahn Hayes Woods — fled from the scene after the crash . According to Metro police, Butler and Woods were later found by a shed behind a home on Cabin Hill Road.

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Underneath the shed, officers said they found a backpack containing a large amount of marijuana, a pistol, cash, and clothes. An AR-style pistol and more marijuana were also recovered from the Infiniti.

Both men were taken to Vanderbilt University Medical Center, where they were reportedly evaluated and interviewed by detectives. During the interview, authorities said Butler, who is believed to have been the driver of the Infiniti, admitted ownership of the backpack.

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