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1 Killed, 1 Injured In Nashville Double Shooting

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One man was killed and another injured in a shooting in Nashville.

The call came from the 3500 block of Couchville Pike Wednesday night.

Officials said Metro Nashville Police officers responded to the shooting around 8:30 p.m.

When paramedics arrived, the victim's body was found outside of a residence. The victim was identified on Thursday as 62-year-old George D. Talley.

The second male victim, identified as 31-year-old Matthew Talley, the son of the man who was killed, was transported to Vanderbilt University Medical Center with non-life threatening injuries.

Officers said on Wednesday that George Talley and 53-year-old Joseph Scott Drummond had allegedly been in an argument.

Matthew Talley told police he saw Drummond with a gun and admitted he also had a pistol. It's believed both Drummond and Matthew Talley fired shots.

Reports stated both men who shot claimed they fired in self-defense.

 

 

 

Authorities said no one has been charged yet as the investigation remained ongoing.