{"id":178769,"date":"2023-01-06T11:14:05","date_gmt":"2023-01-06T11:14:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/harchi90.com\/grammy-winning-recording-engineer-mark-capps-shot-dead-by-nashville-swat-in-domestic-violence-confrontation-deadline\/"},"modified":"2023-01-06T11:14:05","modified_gmt":"2023-01-06T11:14:05","slug":"grammy-winning-recording-engineer-mark-capps-shot-dead-by-nashville-swat-in-domestic-violence-confrontation-deadline","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/harchi90.com\/grammy-winning-recording-engineer-mark-capps-shot-dead-by-nashville-swat-in-domestic-violence-confrontation-deadline\/","title":{"rendered":"Grammy-Winning Recording Engineer Mark Capps Shot Dead By Nashville SWAT In Domestic Violence Confrontation \u2013 Deadline"},"content":{"rendered":"
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\tMark Capps, a 54-year-old veteran Nashville producer and recording engineer, was killed by police in Nashville Thursday afternoon in a domestic violence confrontation.<\/p>\n
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\tNashville police said Capps was killed by a SWAT team member after he brandished a gun in his doorway. Earlier, he was allegedly holding his wife and adult stepdaughter at gunpoint in the house.<\/p>\n
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\tCapps was a cowinner of the Grammy for Best Polka Album in 2005, 2006, 2007 and 2008. His family was well-known on the Nashville music scene, including Musicians Hall of Fame member Jimmy Capps. <\/p>\n
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\tMark Capps shooting came just two days after his brother died, as indicated on his social media.<\/p>\n
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\tCapps was wanted on aggravated assault and aggravated kidnapping warrants at the time of his death. Metro Police spokesman Don Aaron said Capps brought his 60-year-old wife and 23-year-old stepdaughter into their family room at gunpoint at approximately 3 am and \u201ctold them if they called someone, he would kill them. <\/p>\n
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\tWhen he fell asleep, the two women escaped and went to the Hermitage precinct to file a report. The SWAT team confronted and killed him shortly after the warrants were issued at 1:55 pm<\/p>\n
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\tCapps worked with Alabama, the Dixie Chicks, Neil Diamond, Amy Grant, Michael W. Smith, Brooks & Dunn, Barry Manilow, and many other top artists. <\/p>\n