Police: Bystander killed by gunfire outside apartments in East Nashville

An innocent bystander was killed Saturday in East Nashville when gunfire rang out at an apartment complex.

Metro Nashville police said 53-year-old Letha Hayes was shot to death at the complex on South 7th Avenue at about 1 a.m. Police believe she was hit when at least one person fired shots from an SUV at two nearby men.

A man, believed to have been one of the two intended targets of the shooting, showed up at a hospital with a gunshot wound to the shoulder, but did not want to talk with officers, according to MNPD.

Police ask anyone with information about the shooting to call Crime Stoppers at 615-742-7463.

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