Crime & Safety
East Nashville Man Robbed, Shot In Neck
Metro Police say a man was robbed and shot in the neck by two masked men on Carter Avenue Tuesday night.
NASHVILLE, TN -- Metro Police are searching for two masked men who robbed and shot a man in East Nashville Tuesday night.
The man said he was approached by the disguised pair on Carter Avenue shortly before 10 p.m. The men stole the victim's belongings and then shot him in the neck.
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The man's injuries are not life-threatening, police said.
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