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DERRICK ROSS SOWDER

Davidson County · Booked Feb 19, 2026

Personal Information

Date of BirthJul 8, 1979 (age 46 at booking)
RaceWhite
SexMale

DERRICK SOWDER was booked in Davidson County on Feb 19, 2026 on 1 felony, including Reckless Endangerment.

Charges (1)

Charge 1
FELONY

Reckless Endangerment

Original: ASSAULT, RECK ENDANGER, DEADLY WEAPON (VEHICLE) (Felony)

TCA § 39-13-103

Reckless endangerment is when someone acts recklessly in a way that puts another person in immediate danger of death or serious injury. This happens when a person is aware of a serious risk but ignores it anyway—for example, firing a gun into a crowd or driving dangerously fast through a populated area. A basic conviction is a Class A misdemeanor punishable by up to 11 months and 29 days in jail and/or a fine up to $2,500. The offense is enhanced to a Class E, D, or C felony (1-15 years in prison) if the reckless conduct involves using a deadly weapon or firearm.

Penalty: Class A misdemeanor; 11 months 29 days; fine up to $2,500

Max Jail: 11 months 29 daysMax Fine: $2,500
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