Crime & Safety

Nashville Detectives Working To Identify Gunman Who Shot Teen On McKinney Avenue

The suspect fired shots from a car, striking a 17-year-old girl in the leg.

June 8, 2021

North Precinct detectives are working to identify the gunman who on May 30th fired shots from a car, striking a 17-year-old female in the leg on McKinney Avenue near 24th Avenue North.

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The teen was walking alone on McKinney Avenue at 3:00 p.m. when the front seat passenger/gunman fired from the vehicle. She was transported to Vanderbilt Medical Center with non-life threatening injuries.

The suspect car is an older model maroon 4-door sedan with extensive damage to the front driver side bumper and missing hub caps from both front tires.

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Anyone with information about this shooting or who recognizes the car (surveillance photos attached) is asked to contact Crime Stoppers at 615-742-7463.

Suspect vehicle, front

Suspect vehicle, rear

Suspect vehicle, driver's side

Suspect vehicle, passenger side


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