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Police: Man shot, killed in East Nashville apartment

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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — Metro police said a man was shot and killed in an East Nashville apartment on Thursday afternoon.

Robert Coughlin, 23, was inside a home where he rented an apartment in the 600 block of Shelby Avenue when he was shot around 3:30 p.m.

He was taken to the hospital where he was pronounced dead. Police said two young men were seen fleeing the scene in a silver sedan. Officers believe Coughlin was familiar with the two suspects.

Anyone with information on the deadly shooting is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 615-742-7463.