1 killed in shooting in U.S. state of Tennessee

A young African American man was killed in a shooting incident Monday in Nashville, capital of the U.S. state of Tennessee, U.S. media reported, citing local police.

 

Police identified the victim as 22-year-old Montae Gray.

 

Local media reported that when police arrived, they found Gray was critically injured with a gunshot wound to his torso, lying outside what video footage showed was a two-story building where he was believed to stay.

 

Gray was transported to a nearby hospital, where he was later pronounced dead.

Police are seeking assistance with their investigation into the incident.

 

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