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One dead after shooting on Bell Road

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Posted at 5:29 AM, Oct 08, 2022
and last updated 2022-10-09 05:52:36-04

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — Detectives are now pursuing strong leads after a deadly shooting on Bell Road Friday night.

Metro Police responded to incident on the 1100 block of Bell Road around 11:30 p.m. last night.

Officials say Adrian Johnson II, 32, was the man killed in the shooting. Johnson was approached by a group of men and was shot several times during the encounter. He died at the scene. Police are calling it an apparent targeted shooting.

Anyone with information about Johnson’s murder is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 615-742-7463. Callers can remain anonymous and qualify for a cash reward.

NewsChannel 5 will continue to update this story as more information is made available.