Crime & Safety
Teen Injured In North Nashville Drive-By
A 13-year-old was shot in the leg while walking home in North Nashville Monday night.
NASHVILLE, TN — A 13-year-old is recovering at Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital after he was shot in the leg walking home in North Nashville Monday.
The boy was walking along Richmond Hill Drive and he told police someone in a passing car fired a gun, hitting him in the leg. (For more updates on this story and free news alerts for your neighborhood, sign up for your local Middle Tennessee Patch morning newsletter.)
His parents took him first to Skyline Medical Center and he was then moved to Vanderbilt.
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Police had no immediate suspect information.
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