One person was killed and nine others were injured Saturday in a shooting in Nashville near Tennessee State University (TSU), which was holding its homecoming celebration, according to local authorities.
On X, Metro Nashville PD said all the victims were taken to area hospitals. Five gunshot-wound victims were transported by the Nashville Fire Department and five others were driven by private vehicles. Police also said a 24-year-old man is dead and at least one person who was injured is suspected to have been “involved in the gunfire.” Their identities were not immediately known.
Nashville police said evidence showed two groups fired shots from opposite sides of the street at the intersection of Jefferson Street and 27th Avenue North a little after 5 p.m. local time, The Tennessean reported, adding that the homicide unit was leading the investigation and detectives were interviewing the victims at hospitals.
A total of 10 gunshot wound victims are now at area hospitals. 5 were…