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Two injured in shooting at Bordeaux Library, all suspects in custody

Bordeaux shooting
Posted at 4:45 PM, Aug 10, 2023
and last updated 2023-08-10 19:42:00-04

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — Two people sustained non-life threatening injuries after a shooting at Bordeaux Library on Thursday.

According to Metro Nashville police, five teens entered the library Thursday afternoon; three went in to the bathroom, while two were waiting outside. Police say that two of the three teens inside were armed, and began shooting.

Two of the teens, 14 and 16 years old, were hit, one in the groin, one in the foot, according to police. The 14-year old, shot in the groin, was assisted by a library staffer and transported to a local hospital.

The 16-year old, shot in the foot, fled the library and ran up the hill on Clarksville Pike. Police say he was later found, received aid, and transported to a local hospital.

Three fifteen year-olds are also in custody. No word on what charges any of the teens may face.

This is a breaking news story, we have a crew at the scene and will provide more details as they become available.