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Police: East Nashville Homicide Victim Was Targeted

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The man killed in a shooting in East Nashville appears to have been the target of a robbery, police said. 

The incident happened just after 7 p.m. Thursday in the 2000 block of Jones Circle.

Officials with Metro Nashville Police said 39-year-old Jeremy R. Nedow was fatally wounded inside a vehicle. 

He was transported to Vanderbilt University Medical Center, but later died.

Police said he was likely specifically targeted for robbery.  

Nedow did not live at the home. Police were still trying to contact the homeowner.