Crime & Safety
South Nashville 17-Year-Old Shot In Stomach
The victim in what Nashville police are told was an accidental shooting is not cooperating.
NASHVILLE, TN — A 17-year-old was shot in the stomach Saturday night somewhere in south Nashville and police are working to figure out what happened.
The teen was brought to Southern Hills Medical Center by private car around 11:30 p.m., but did not cooperate with investigators. He was then transferred to Skyline for more treatment. His injuries are not believed to be life-threatening.
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The people with the victim told detectives the shooting was accidental. Police continue to investigate.
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