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Police say 'lingering dispute' may have led to deadly shooting outside Nashville bar

Posted at 5:36 AM, Sep 25, 2019
and last updated 2019-09-25 12:36:27-04

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — Police say a "lingering dispute" may have led to a deadly shooting outside a Nashville bar.

The call came in around 11:15 p.m. Tuesday outside Larry’s Bar on Brick Church Pike. Officers arrived and found 29-year-old Brandon M. Jones lying in the street with a gunshot wound to the head.

He was taken to TriStar Skyline Hospital, where he later died. Police say Jones had been at the bar for a party.

Detectives said they’re following up on leads in the shooting, which may have stemmed from a previous dispute.

Anyone with information should call Crime Stoppers at 615-742-7463. Callers to Crime Stoppers can remain anonymous and qualify for a cash reward.

This marks city’s the 50th homicide of the year.