CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — A shooting in Clarksville late Friday night have left police searching for a shooter.
Officers were called to Iris Lane around 11:50 p.m. for a shooting that had taken place, police said. When they arrived on the scene, they found a 25-year-old male victim shot, inside a vehicle.
The victim was transported by Lifeflight to a Nashville hospital. He is stable, but he remains in critical condition.
Officers believe an Iris Lane resident was expecting the victim's arrival and was on the phone with him. When the Iris Lane resident heard what sounded like fireworks, the phone connection was lost.
The resident went outside, found the victim shot and called 911.
Police found another resident in the area who also heard the gunshots and went outside. That person witnessed a white Dodge Challenger or Charger drive north on Iris Lane and turn onto Mallard Drive.
Clarksville police believe the shooting was targeted. They are asking anybody in the area to review surveillance footage if they have it and look out for a Dodge Challenger or Charger, or activity that looks suspicious. Anyone who might have information on the incident can call the detective leading the case at (931) 648-0656, ext. 5231 or Tipsline at (931) 645-8477. Anonymous tips can also be submitted at P3 Tips.
