CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. – A man was injured late Tuesday night in Montgomery County after he was shot in the face with a shotgun.
The incident happened around 8:15 p.m. in the 800 block of Peachers Mill Road.
Officers with Columbia police arrived on the scene and found a man lying on the ground with an injury to his mouth. He told police he had been shot in the face with a shotgun.
The victim was airlifted to Vanderbilt University Medical Center, where his injuries were said to be non-life threatening.
Police said they have a person-of-interest in custody, but have not released his or her name.
Anyone with information was asked to call Detective Parrish at 931-648-0656 Ext 5356 or the CrimeStoppers TIPS Hotline at 931-645-TIPS (8477).
