Washington (April 22, 2018): A nude gunman shot dead three people and injured at least four more in the early hours of Sunday at a restaurant on the outskirts of Nashville, Tennessee, police said.
The Metropolitan Nashville Police Department said in a statement that the shooting occurred at a Waffle House in Antioch, a suburb southeast of Nashville, at 3:25 am.“A patron wrestled away the gunman´s rifle. He was nude and fled on foot. He is a white man with short hair,” the statement added.
BREAKING: 3 persons fatally shot & 4 others wounded at the Waffle House, 3571 Murfreesboro Pike. Gunman opened fire @ 3:25 a.m. A patron wrestled away the gunman’s rifle. He was nude & fled on foot. He is a white man with short hair. pic.twitter.com/d1qxRxsGNx
— Metro Nashville PD (@MNPDNashville) April 22, 2018
Police say that the gunman, was white with short hair and was naked except for a green jacket. He went into the restaurant and started firing an AR-15, according to police.
Police have launched a manhunt for the suspect who went on the run shortly after the shooting.
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