A portion of Lafayette Street in Nashville has reopened following an hours-long shooting investigation.
The incident was reported just before 4 a.m. Tuesday near Lafayette and Claiborne Streets, just south of downtown.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — Lafayette St. remains completely closed. The investigation is complete on scene, but they’re waiting for Public Works. The victim is expected to be okay. pic.twitter.com/RAW1a6Rm6q
— Blayke Roznowski (@NC5_Blayke) April 23, 2019
According to Metro Nashville police, a man was shot in the leg but suffered critical injuries. The victim was taken to an area hospital.
The gunman has yet to be taken into custody.
