DISTRICT 21

District Attorney

Stacey Edmonson

Serving Williamson County | Tennessee

General Edmonson worked in the court system in Williamson County Chancery Court Clerk’s Office before attending law school. While in law school, she was an intern in the 21st District Attorney’s Office which only reinforced her passion for criminal law. In 2001, she began her legal career in private practice in Williamson County but felt the pull towards prosecution. She joined the 21st District Attorney’s Office as an Assistant District Attorney in 2004 and was named the Deputy District Attorney in 2012 by General Kim Helper. General Edmonson strives to treat everyone she encounters with respect and dignity while seeking justice. She is married to Randy Edmonson, both lifelong Tennesseans, and they have a son, Logan.

Victim Services

Victim Witness Coordinators fight each and every day to ensure all victims are treated with dignity and respect. See how we can help you today!

Staff

Sean B. Duddy

Deputy District Attorney General

Jennifer M. Mason

Deputy District Attorney General

Kent L. Chitwood

Assistant District Attorney General

Jennifer K. Dungan

Senior Assistant District Attorney General

Mary Katharine Evins

Senior Assistant District Attorney General

M. Jay Fahey

Senior Assistant District Attorney General

 Kelly A. Lawrence

Senior Assistant District Attorney General

Christopher K. Vernon

Senior Assistant District Attorney General

Jonathan S. Braden

Assistant District Attorney General

Marci M. Curry

Assistant District Attorney General

Dale L. Evans

Assistant District Attorney General

Zach M. Lambert

Assistant District Attorney General

Lindsey N. Moreland

Assistant District Attorney General

Madeline E. Saltsman

Assistant District Attorney General

Jason R. Trautwein

Assistant District Attorney General

Shannon M. Welch

Head of Victim Witness Department

News/Press Releases

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Twenty-five years later, we pause to honor the nearly 3,000 lives lost on September 11, 2001, and to remember the families, first responders, and communities forever changed by that day.May we never forget the courage, compassion, and unity our nation showed in the face of unimaginable tragedy. As we remember those we lost, may we continue to stand together against hatred, division, and violence, and pray for strength, peace, and unity across our great nation.We will never forget. ...
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Each year, the Tennessee District Attorneys General Conference honors homicide victims through a digital memorial created in recognition of the National Day of Remembrance for Homicide Victims.We invite families and friends to help us honor their loved ones by sharing photos, memories, stories, or a recorded message.Submissions for this year’s memorial are due by Friday, September 18. Please share this information with anyone who may wish to have a loved one remembered as part of this special tribute. ...
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On September 3, 2026, the Honorable David Veile of the Williamson County Circuit Court sentenced Bobby Joe Pittman to eight years in the Tennessee Department of Correction and David Ward to 10 years in the Tennessee Department of Correction. Ward was the driver, and Pittman was a passenger in a vehicle that fled from officers with the Franklin Police Department. During the pursuit, approximately 72 grams of methamphetamine were thrown from the vehicle while it was traveling on Murfreesboro Road.The case was prosecuted by Deputy District Attorney Jennifer Mason. Franklin Police Department Officers Tyler Maupin and Jordan Schaffer served as the lead agents in the investigation. Illegal drugs have a devastating impact on individuals, families, and communities. The possession and distribution of dangerous drugs not only threaten the health and safety of our citizens but also contribute to other criminal activity in our community.The District Attorney General’s Office will continue to work closely with our law enforcement partners to investigate and aggressively prosecute individuals who possess, distribute, and traffic illegal drugs and those whose criminal conduct places members of our community at risk. We remain committed to holding offenders accountable and protecting the safety and well-being of the citizens we serve. ...
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In observance of Labor Day, our office will be closed today, September 7, 2026. We wish everyone a safe and relaxing Labor Day weekend. ...
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On August 20, 2026, Roderick Gross-Santoro was convicted following a jury trial of Sexual Battery.The case was tried by Assistant District Attorney Marci Curry with assistance from Senior Assistant District Attorney Jennifer Dungan. The case was investigated by the DA’s office following a referral from the Williamson County Sheriff’s Department. Investigator Joe Ashmore, Lt. Ashley Lindquist, Deputy Charity Runk, and former Deputy Josh Lawrence helped significantly with the case. Victim Witness Coordinator Shannon Welch assisted the prosecution team. Judge Deana Hood has set the matter for sentencing review on September 28, 2026. ...
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