October 13, 2023 – Homicide Unit detectives are working to identify the shooter and determine the motive behind Thursday night’s apparent targeted murder of Charles Smith, 66, outside Resha’s Market at 717 25th Avenue North.
North Precinct officers responded to the shooting call at 7:55 p.m. and found Smith on the sidewalk. He died shortly after arriving at the hospital.
A witness to the shooting reported the gunman rounded a corner of the building, saw Smith, and immediately opened fire. The shooter then ran away. Smith was known to hang out with friends in the area of the market.
Anyone with information about the gunman is urged to contact Crime Stoppers at 615-742-7463. Callers to Crime Stoppers can remain anonymous and qualify for a cash reward of up to $5,000 in homicide cases.
SOURCE: Metro Nashville Police Department
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