Caught In The Crossfire: Pregnant Woman Injured In North Nashville Shooting

NASHVILLE, TN — A expectant mother and her unborn baby are being treated at a Nashville hospital after the 38-year-old woman was caught in the middle of a gunfight, according to Metro Police.

Two groups of people travelling in separate vehicles began firing guns at each other around 4 p.m. Wednesday in the 3700 block of Village Trail. The woman, who lives in the neighborhood, was hit. She was taken to Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Both she and the baby are expected to make a full recovery. (For more updates on this story and free news alerts for your neighborhood, sign up for your local Middle Tennessee Patch morning newsletter.)

The suspected gunman is described as a young black man in his late teens who was possibly driving either a dark blue Chevrolet Trail Blazer with tinted windows or a Hyundai Sonata sedan.

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