Officer injured while responding to reports of person threatening to ‘shoot up’ South Nashville lounge
MNPD reports that officers responded to the Lavo Lounge on Antioch Pike at about 3 a.m. for the reported threat.
Published: Jan. 6, 2025 at 12:00 PM CST
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - An officer with the Metro Nashville Police Department was injured while responding to reports of a person threatening to “shoot up” a South Nashville lounge over the weekend.
MNPD reports that officers responded to the Lavo Lounge on Antioch Pike at about 3 a.m. for the reported threat.
Upon arrival, officers encountered a large crowd and while attempting to disperse them and investigate the threat, an officer was hit in the head by “unknown means,” according to MNPD.
The officer was taken to a nearby hospital for evaluation. The officer has since returned to service.
No other details have been released at this time.
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