Crime & Safety
Madison Man Shot During Robbery
A 19-year-old man was held up and shot outside a Madison apartment complex Friday.
MADISON, TN — A 19-year-old was shot and robbed outside his Madison apartment complex Friday night.
According to police, the man was standing outside his East Palestine Avenue apartment when he was approached by a man who pulled a gun and demanded money. During the encounter, the 19-year-old was shot. (For more updates on this story and free news alerts for your neighborhood, sign up for your local Middle Tennessee Patch morning newsletter.)
The victim was taken to Vanderbilt Medical Center with non-life-threatening injuries.
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Police are working on a suspect description.
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