Tennesse defines reckless endangerment thus:

39-13-103. Reckless endangerment.






(a) A person commits an offense who recklessly engages in conduct which places or may place another person in imminent danger of death or serious bodily injury.




(b) Reckless endangerment is a Class A misdemeanor; however, reckless endangerment committed with a deadly weapon is a Class E felony.






[Acts 1989, ch. 591, § 1.]


Here is one example of facts which could lead to a felony conviction under this law: "...I fired an entire magazine straight down into the water off the back of the boat...."