City of Nashville, TN
01/30/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 01/30/2026 18:36
Fifth Potential Storm-Related Death Under Investigation
A fifth potential storm-related death is under investigation.
Betty Doss, 79, died this morning inside her Heritage Drive home in Madison that she shared with her daughter. The daughter discovered her mother on the floor and called 911. Partial power had recently been restored, but the HVAC system was not working. The first responding officer reported the thermostat showed a temperature of 44 degrees inside.
The Medical Examiner will determine the cause of death.
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