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La Vergne Man Shot At Walmart Drives To Bojangles
A man drove to the La Vergne Bojangles after he was shot in the chest near Walmart.
LA VERGNE, TN — After being shot in the chest near the La Vergne Walmart, a man drove to a nearby Bojangles to call for help.
Shortly before 3:30 p.m. Monday, the man was shot in the chest somewhere near the two businesses along Murfreesboro Road. It's unclear where he was or if he was shot inside his car or somewhere in the parking lot. (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 the hospital; no further information on his condition was made available. Police are reviewing surveillance footage from the surrounding businesses to gather more information.
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The Bojangles was closed during the investigation, but re-opened Tuesday.
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