1 Dead After Shooting at Nashville Movie Theater
LatestOne person has died after several shots were fired at the Carmine Hickory 8 movie theater just outside Nashville, Tennessee Wednesday afternoon, according to reports. Another victim may have sustained hatchet wounds.
The shooter, who carried a hatchet, gun and two backpacks into an afternoon showing of Mad Max: Fury Road, was shot dead at the theater.
“The officer started at the projection room and started clearing down,” said police spokesperson Don Aaron. “He encountered the gunman. The gunman opened fire on the South Precinct officer. That officer returned his fire, and then backed away out of the theater.”