Livestreamer Charged With Attempted Murder in Shooting Outside Tennessee Courthouse
Montgomery County Courthouse
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Summary
- Livestreamer Dalton Eatherly, 28, known as “Chud the Builder,” was among two people wounded after a confrontation escalated to gunfire outside the Montgomery County Courthouse in Clarksville, Tennessee, on Wednesday afternoon, authorities said.
- Following the incident, the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office said Eatherly was detained by criminal investigators and charged with criminal attempt to murder, employing a firearm during a dangerous felony, aggravated assault, and reckless endangerment with a deadly weapon.
- The confrontation was between Eatherly and an unknown man, per District Attorney General Robert J. Nash. Both individuals sustained gunshot wounds and were taken to hospitals in stable condition.
- Eatherly was booked into the Montgomery County Jail and is being held pending arraignment, where bond will be set. He was scheduled to appear at the courthouse earlier that day in a contract and debt case, per NBC News. The incident remains under investigation.
- Eatherly is known for IRL livestreams that often feature confrontational interactions with members of the public, including the use of racist language and challenges to fights.
Timeline
Authorities said Eatherly also appears to have accidentally shot himself in the arm during the exchange of gunfire.
Eatherly, 28, has been charged with attempted murder, employing a firearm during dangerous felony, aggravated assault and reckless endangerment with a deadly weapon, according to the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office. He has been booked into the Montgomery County Jail.
As of Wednesday night, authorities have not stated who fired the shots or whether both men were armed.
Officials have not yet released full details about what led to the incident, and the investigation remains ongoing.
Authorities say two people were hospitalized following the incident, though both were reported to be in stable condition. The livestreamer, identified by multiple outlets as Dalton Eatherly, remained at the scene after the shooting.
Controversial livestreamer “Chud the Builder” was involved in a shooting outside the Montgomery County Courthouse in Clarksville, Tennessee, on Wednesday afternoon.
Incident reported at Montgomery County Courthouse.
Authorities said Eatherly also appears to have accidentally shot himself in the arm during the exchange of gunfire.
Eatherly, 28, has been charged with attempted murder, employing a firearm during dangerous felony, aggravated assault and reckless endangerment with a deadly weapon, according to the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office. He has been booked into the Montgomery County Jail.
As of Wednesday night, authorities have not stated who fired the shots or whether both men were armed.
Officials have not yet released full details about what led to the incident, and the investigation remains ongoing.
Authorities say two people were hospitalized following the incident, though both were reported to be in stable condition. The livestreamer, identified by multiple outlets as Dalton Eatherly, remained at the scene after the shooting.
Controversial livestreamer “Chud the Builder” was involved in a shooting outside the Montgomery County Courthouse in Clarksville, Tennessee, on Wednesday afternoon.
Incident reported at Montgomery County Courthouse.
Authorities said Eatherly also appears to have accidentally shot himself in the arm during the exchange of gunfire.
Eatherly, 28, has been charged with attempted murder, employing a firearm during dangerous felony, aggravated assault and reckless endangerment with a deadly weapon, according to the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office. He has been booked into the Montgomery County Jail.
As of Wednesday night, authorities have not stated who fired the shots or whether both men were armed.
Officials have not yet released full details about what led to the incident, and the investigation remains ongoing.
Authorities say two people were hospitalized following the incident, though both were reported to be in stable condition. The livestreamer, identified by multiple outlets as Dalton Eatherly, remained at the scene after the shooting.
Controversial livestreamer “Chud the Builder” was involved in a shooting outside the Montgomery County Courthouse in Clarksville, Tennessee, on Wednesday afternoon.
Incident reported at Montgomery County Courthouse.
Authorities said Eatherly also appears to have accidentally shot himself in the arm during the exchange of gunfire.
Eatherly, 28, has been charged with attempted murder, employing a firearm during dangerous felony, aggravated assault and reckless endangerment with a deadly weapon, according to the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office. He has been booked into the Montgomery County Jail.
As of Wednesday night, authorities have not stated who fired the shots or whether both men were armed.
Officials have not yet released full details about what led to the incident, and the investigation remains ongoing.
Authorities say two people were hospitalized following the incident, though both were reported to be in stable condition. The livestreamer, identified by multiple outlets as Dalton Eatherly, remained at the scene after the shooting.
Controversial livestreamer “Chud the Builder” was involved in a shooting outside the Montgomery County Courthouse in Clarksville, Tennessee, on Wednesday afternoon.
Incident reported at Montgomery County Courthouse.
Authorities said Eatherly also appears to have accidentally shot himself in the arm during the exchange of gunfire.
Eatherly, 28, has been charged with attempted murder, employing a firearm during dangerous felony, aggravated assault and reckless endangerment with a deadly weapon, according to the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office. He has been booked into the Montgomery County Jail.
As of Wednesday night, authorities have not stated who fired the shots or whether both men were armed.
Officials have not yet released full details about what led to the incident, and the investigation remains ongoing.
Authorities say two people were hospitalized following the incident, though both were reported to be in stable condition. The livestreamer, identified by multiple outlets as Dalton Eatherly, remained at the scene after the shooting.
Controversial livestreamer “Chud the Builder” was involved in a shooting outside the Montgomery County Courthouse in Clarksville, Tennessee, on Wednesday afternoon.
Incident reported at Montgomery County Courthouse.
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@memphisUser1681018004 just made myself homemade NACHOS
Was only a matter of time lol
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@valdostaUser1854805012 fuck the 5
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Ok and what’s for dinner
@memphisUser1681018004 just made myself homemade NACHOS
Was only a matter of time lol
smoking that chud pack
@valdostaUser1854805012 fuck the 5
nvm i just googled him, he 100% deserved that shit 😭😭 classic case of FAFO
Ok and what’s for dinner
@memphisUser1681018004 just made myself homemade NACHOS
Was only a matter of time lol
smoking that chud pack
@valdostaUser1854805012 fuck the 5
nvm i just googled him, he 100% deserved that shit 😭😭 classic case of FAFO
Ok and what’s for dinner
@memphisUser1681018004 just made myself homemade NACHOS
Was only a matter of time lol
smoking that chud pack
@valdostaUser1854805012 fuck the 5
nvm i just googled him, he 100% deserved that shit 😭😭 classic case of FAFO
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Ok and what’s for dinner
@memphisUser1681018004 just made myself homemade NACHOS
Was only a matter of time lol
smoking that chud pack
@valdostaUser1854805012 fuck the 5
nvm i just googled him, he 100% deserved that shit 😭😭 classic case of FAFO