Crime & Safety
Teen Shot In Face In Hermitage
An 18-year-old was shot in the face outside of a Hermitage shopping center early Thursday morning.
HERMITAGE, TN -- An 18-year-old was shot in the face outside of a Hermitage shopping center just after midnight Thursday, according to Metro Police.
The teenager was leaving the Northlake Village Shopping Center in a car driven by his girlfriend when another car pulled up and began firing into the car.
The girlfriend then drove the victim to a hospital.
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Metro Police are searching for the suspect vehicle, which the girlfriend described as a black four-door sedan. The 18-year-old victim was taken into surgery and is in critical condition.
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