Crime & Safety
Man Killed in Antioch Hotel Shooting
Metro Police were flagged down to come to the Bell Road Super 8 to investigate a fatal shooting after responding to a nearby burglary.
ANTIOCH, TN — A man was shot and killed inside the Bell Road Super 8 early Saturday morning.
Metro Police investigating a burglary nearby were flagged down by the man's girlfriend around 6:30 Saturday morning. The victim was shot in the abdomen and died at the scene.
Several people, including the victim's girlfriend, were in the room at the time of the shooting and another person there is hospitalized with a facial laceration unrelated to the shooting.
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South Precinct detectives are investigating, but a suspect description is not yet available.
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