Officials confirmed at least one person has been injured in a shooting in East Nashville.
The incident happened Sunday evening on Bronte Avenue when people in two cars began shooting at each other while driving down the road.
BREAKING: @MNPDNashville is responding to a shooting on Bronte Ave in East Nashville pic.twitter.com/JvI5EtJ3C8
— Alex Brown (@BrownEAlex) August 8, 2016
At least one man was struck, but it was unknown how badly he was injured.
The man injured is believed to be involved in the shootout. No word if any other suspects were caught. pic.twitter.com/G3KJ6VIbK6
— Alex Brown (@BrownEAlex) August 8, 2016
Authorities said one suspect ditched a handgun in the neighborhood behind a home during the shootout.
Police have been searching the area for evidence, and shell casings could be seen littered around the street.
Two cars were firing at eachother going up and down Bronte Ave. 1 man was struck, unknown how badly he's hurt. pic.twitter.com/Gp7aQY0utp
— Alex Brown (@BrownEAlex) August 8, 2016
No further details were immediately available.
