Nashville TN bounty hunter shoots wrong man
NASHVILLE, Tenn. October 9 2018 – An investigation is underway in Nashville Tennessee where a bounty hunter shot the wrong man at a Nashville fast food restaurant.
Metro police said that they were called at around 2:30 pm to a business, identified as a Popeyes parking lot at Jefferson Street and 9th Avenue.
According to Metro police officials, two bounty hunters were trying to serve a warrant when a chase broke out. They ended up in the parking lot, but one of them shot the wrong man.
Officers on scene said that a bounty hunter was following a suspect while he was a passenger in a vehicle.
The bounty hunter followed the car into the parking lot, where shots were fired, according to Metro police. The driver was of the car was injured.
That victim is in the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
Police are continuing their investigation.
Police have not determined if there will be charges against the bounty hunter.