TENNESSEE — At least two people were shot inside the Vanderbilt campus at 100 Oaks mall in Nashville Wednesday. The shooting took place on the third floor.
According to WSMV, ‘an inmate was being escorted by a sheriff’s deputy from an outlying county to an appointment at the Vanderbilt outpatient clinic’ when the inmate broke free and apparently grabbed a gun.
Local media reports the inmate is dead and the Deputy is wounded—condition unknown.
A shooting has been reported at the @VUMCHealth 100 Oaks campus. There is no ongoing threat. Suspect in custody, officers are on the scene.
— VanderbiltU (@VanderbiltU) June 28, 2017
More police than I’ve ever seen escorting this ambulance away from scene #breaking pic.twitter.com/4qEetZFaxi
— Chris Conte (@chrisconte) June 28, 2017
#BREAKING: Robertson Co. Corrections Officer involved in shooting at @VUMCHealth 100 Oaks campus. Officer attacked by inmate. Inmate is dead
— NewsChannel 5 (@NC5) June 28, 2017
Metro SWAT team members walking parking lot behind 100 Oaks pic.twitter.com/8fIIRfOVWU
— Shelley Mays (@TNPhotoShelleyM) June 28, 2017
Threat at 100 Oaks contained. Waiting on all-clear but those with afternoon appointments, please call your clinic to reschedule. Thank you!
— Vanderbilt Univ Med (@VUMChealth) June 28, 2017
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