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One killed, another injured in alleged self-defense shooting on Sycamore Road early Tuesday

Posted at 5:18 AM, Nov 08, 2022
and last updated 2022-11-08 17:40:45-05

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — One person was killed and another was injured in a shooting on Sycamore Road early Tuesday.

Police said 49-year-old Dontrell Booker was killed and 20-year-old Zion Lacy was taken to Vanderbilt University Medical Center with non-life-threatening injuries to his leg.

According to police investigations, Booker, the boyfriend of Lacy's mom, allegedly got into a fight with Lacy. Investigations show that Booker shot Lacy first, then Lacy retrieved a second gun and shot back.

Booker was pronounced dead at the scene.

No charges have been placed at this time, though the investigation is still underway.


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