Nashville police: Man dead, 2 hurt in Madison shooting
A 29-year-old man is dead after a Thursday night shooting in Madison, Nashville police reported.
Two other men were also hurt in the shooting, according to the Metro Nashville Police Department. It happened around 9:20 p.m. in the 200 block of Jenna Lee Circle. No suspect was in custody as of Thursday night.
The 29-year-old was accompanied by 32-year-old friend Ronald Russell at the scene, according to MNPD. Police said the two were attempting a robbery of another man, which led to shots being fired.
The 29-year-old was shot multiple times and died after being taken to Skyline Medical Center, police said.
Police did not release the identity of the man killed and are working to notify his next of kin.
The robbery victim is being treated at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. He is in critical but stable condition, according to MNPD. Russell was admitted to General Hospital after being shot in the shoulder. The injury is not life threatening.
Russell faces charges for attempted especially aggravated robbery and aggravated assault. Narcotics were found alongside two firearms and two shell casings after a search warrant was carried out, police said.
The investigation, initially led by homicide detective Chris Cote, is ongoing.
Find reporter Rachel Wegner at rawegner@tennessean.com or on Twitter @rachelannwegner.
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