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Nashville police investigating shooting involving deputy, SUV at Davidson County market. Here’s what we know
Summary by The Nashville Editorial Desk Caleb Wethington , as published by WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate)
· August 13, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Further information about the confrontation and arrest can be found through local news sources, including WSMV 4 News, which is providing updates on the incident.
A confrontation outside a market in Davidson County led to a deputy firing at a vehicle. The incident involved a man with outstanding warrants who was taken into custody. Details about the events are being investigated by the Metro Nashville Police Department.
The driver allegedly failed to follow orders and sped away, prompting the deputy to fire. Fortunately, no one was injured by the gunfire. The circumstances surrounding the incident are still being looked into.
Further information about the confrontation and arrest can be found through local news sources, including WSMV 4 News, which is providing updates on the incident.
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Category: safety Published: August 13, 2026 Source: WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate) Reading time: 1 min
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