Trial date set for former security guards charged in 2021 suffocation death of man at Broadway bar

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) – A trial date is now set for the former security guards accused of causing a man’s death following an encounter with them at a bar on Broadway in 2021.

Dallas Barrett, 22, was suffocated to death after a group of security guards allegedly held him to the ground at Dierks Bentley’s Whiskey Row in August 2021.

The former security guards charged with reckless homicide for Barrett’s death include:

  • Dylan Thomas Larocca
  • John D. Eustace
  • Mark Ryan Watkins
  • Mallet Daquan Meneese
  • Jaelen Alexander Maxwell
  • Tarrell K. Gray

The seventh person charged with reckless homicide in Barrett’s death is Steven John Simon, who police said held Barrett’s legs…

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