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1 Dead, 1 Injured In Clarksville Shooting

Posted at 5:45 PM, Jun 12, 2016
and last updated 2016-06-12 19:38:46-04

Police in Clarksville said one man has died and another was wounded in a shooting outside an apartment complex.

According to reports, police were called to the apartments in Clarksville after shots were reported around 12:45 a.m. Sunday.

In a statement, police said 20-year-old Darius Walton was declared dead at the scene, while 18-year-old Jordan Choate was taken to Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville. Choate's condition wasn't immediately available.

The statement released no additional details. It said the shooting was under investigation and that police do not believe there are any threats to the public.