Several overdoses reported at North Nashville housing complex

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — At least nine overdoses were reported at an apartment complex in North Nashville earlier this week.

The overdoses reportedly took place on Tuesday, Aug. 26 at Andrew Jackson Courts, which is a public housing complex. While there were no deaths reported, the incident shows that the drug overdose problem is alive in the Volunteer State.

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“In Tennessee, in 2023, there were roughly 2.4 overdoses every hour,” said Joyce Craig with the Cheatham County Coalition.

It’s something Anthony Clark has experienced first-hand…

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