Crime & Safety
South Nashville Teen Shot In Head
A 17-year-old told police he was sitting in his cousin's car when he was shot in the head.
NASHVILLE, TN — A 17-year-old is expected to be OK despite being shot in the back of the head Monday night.
The teenager told police he was sitting in his cousin's car at Paragon Mills Road and Nolensville Pike when a white SUV pulled up near them and someone in the vehicle opened fire.
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The teenager was hit in the back of the head and taken to Skyline Medical Center. His injuries, amazingly, are not life-threatening.
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