safety
Nashville felon charged after shooting that left victim a quadriplegic
Summary by The Nashville Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Danica Sauter , as published by WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate)
· August 27, 2026
· 1 min read
Story provenance No corrections
Summary created by The Nashville Editorial Desk — automated, rule-governed Byline on source page Danica Sauter, as published by WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate) Original story Read at the source Source published Aug 27, 2026 Indexed here Aug 27, 2026 AI assistance Automated summary drawn from the source’s own published text Prepublication human review No — editorial rules, flagged-item review, and published samples
Every story comes with a passport. How we work · Corrections log
Key points He allegedly shot a 26-year-old man, causing severe injuries that have left the victim with significant mobility loss. A 29-year-old man has been charged with attempted murder.
A 29-year-old man has been charged with attempted murder. He allegedly shot a 26-year-old man, causing severe injuries that have left the victim with significant mobility loss. The suspect is also facing charges related to firearm possession. His prior convictions include a robbery offense from 2019.
The incident occurred on August 19 and involved a shooting at a residential complex. The victim was found to have been shot in multiple areas of the body.
Further details about the case are available from the Metro Nashville Police Department, including the circumstances surrounding the shooting and the suspect's relationship to the apartment where it took place.
More safety Today’s briefing Local events
Why this story is here
WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate) reported and published this story. The Nashville selected it, summarised the key facts above, and links to the original. We did not report this story and we added no reporting of our own to it.
About this story
As published by WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate) . The Nashville selects stories from publishers’ feeds, summarises them, and links back to the publisher that reported them. We add no reporting of our own. We attribute every source, link to the original report, and follow a documented editorial standards policy. To understand how stories are selected and reviewed, read our about page .
For the complete original report, visit WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate) . Have a tip or correction? Contact the editor .
Category: safety ·
Published: August 27, 2026 ·
Source: WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate) ·
Reading time: 1 min
Frequently asked about this story
What is this story about? A 29-year-old man has been charged with attempted murder. He allegedly shot a 26-year-old man, causing severe injuries that have left the victim with significant mobility loss. The suspect is also…
When was this published? This article was first published on August 27, 2026 by WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate) and curated for The Nashville readers.
Who reported this story? This story was reported by Danica Sauter at WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate). To learn more about how The Nashville selects and reviews stories, see our editorial standards .
Where can I find related coverage? See more safety coverage from The Nashville, or browse our daily briefing and topic hubs .
← Back to all news
More safety →
Today’s briefing
Subscribe to newsletter