Posted on April 30, 2021

Mom Helped Daughter Beat Up Classmate at Nashville School Bus Stop

Natalie Neysa Alund, Tennessean, April 27, 2021

UPDATE: Davidson County court records show Gaines was convicted of assault causing bodily injury in December. {snip}

A Nashville mother is facing criminal charges after Metro police say she helped her daughter beat up a classmate at a school bus stop.

Kalina Gaines, 30, was arrested after the 8:30 a.m. Monday incident at the corner of Murfreesboro Pike and Borowood Drive.

Kalina Gaines

Kalina Gaines

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Gaines then ordered her daughter to begin assaulting the victim because of a reported incident between the two juveniles on Friday, the affidavit stated. {snip}

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Police said the video also shows Gaines holding the victim down while her daughter assaults the victim dozens of times.

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