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Community Review Board asks mayor for public update after TBI seized files from law firm investigating 61‑page whistleblower complaint

2762032 · March 25, 2025
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The Metro Nashville Community Review Board sent a letter to Mayor John Cooper asking for a public update after the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation executed a search warrant and seized files tied to a 61‑page whistleblower complaint; the board voted to give the mayor a deadline to respond by the coming Monday.

The Metro Nashville Community Review Board on March 24 asked Mayor John Cooper’s office to explain why the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation executed a search warrant that seized files tied to a 61‑page whistleblower complaint and the third‑party law firm hired to investigate it.

The CRB voted to request a public update and set a deadline for a response. After debate, the board approved giving the mayor until Monday to respond to a letter the CRB sent on March 20 that asks for clarity on the status and implications of the TBI action.

Attorney Frank Brazil read the CRB’s letter into the record. The letter says in part: “Dear Mayor O’Connell, on behalf of the Metro Nashville Community Review Board, we write to express our deep…

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