Kayton Brown jailed after shooting fireworks in downtown Nashville

18-year-old Kayton Brown was seen shooting fireworks on 3rd Avenue South on July 7th. Officers responded after hearing the fireworks and then made contact with Brown. Upon investigation, officers found multiple mortar fireworks in the back of Brown’s vehicle. Several witnesses told officers that they saw Brown while the fireworks went off. Officers also found that Brown had a minor friend with him at the time of the fireworks. Since there were a lot of people in the area who could have been harmed or killed, Brown was taken into custody and charged with reckless endangerment, contributing to the delinquency of a minor, disorderly conduct, and fireworks violation.