Former Nashville assistant police chief John Sorace died Feb. 20 in custody while awaiting a Rutherford County court hearing on homicide charges.

Former Nashville assistant police chief John Sorace faces reckless homicide charges in the Jan. 9 shooting death of his wife, Rutherford County court records show. "The victim suffered a gunshot ...

according to the Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office. John Sorace was 87 years old; last month, Sorace was arrested after his wife was found shot to death in their family home in Murfreesboro.

(WSMV) - A former assistant chief with the Metro Nashville Police Department died while in custody for his wife’s death in Rutherford ... that 87-year-old John Sorace died on Feb. 20, following ...

the Rutherford County Sheriff's Office announced. The former Metro Nashville assistant police chief, 87-year-old John Sorace, had faced reckless homicide charges accusing him of shooting and ...