{"id":165717,"date":"2021-11-02T17:45:18","date_gmt":"2021-11-02T21:45:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/breaking911.com\/?p=165717"},"modified":"2021-11-02T17:45:18","modified_gmt":"2021-11-02T21:45:18","slug":"father-sought-after-2-year-old-shot-himself-in-the-head-at-nashville-apartment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/breaking911.com\/father-sought-after-2-year-old-shot-himself-in-the-head-at-nashville-apartment\/","title":{"rendered":"Father sought after 2-year-old shot himself in the head at Nashville apartment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Detectives in Nashville are investigating Monday night\u2019s shooting inside an apartment at 2071 Oakwood Avenue that critically injured two-year-old Anthony Thorpe.<\/p>\n<p>Anthony\u2019s mother, Aaliyah Scales, 23, reported that Anthony\u2019s father, Jeffery Thorpe, was visiting and had placed his firearm on a bed where Anthony picked up the gun and fired it. Anthony was struck in the head.<\/p>\n<p>Jeffery Thorpe, 23, drove Scales and Anthony to Skyline Medical Center where he dropped them off. He did not return.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Anthony was transferred to Vanderbilt Children\u2019s Hospital where he is in extremely critical condition. The gun has not been recovered.<\/p>\n<p>Youth Services detectives are working to locate Jeffery Thorpe for questioning. He is also wanted on an outstanding aggravated assault warrant for allegedly pointing a handgun at a car containing Scales and Anthony during an argument last June.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Father sought after 2-year-old shot in the head at East Nashville apartment\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Rg9vJVU3NlY?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Anyone seeing Jeffery Thorpe or knowing his whereabouts is asked to call the Department of Emergency Communication at 615-862-8600.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Detectives in Nashville are investigating Monday night\u2019s shooting inside an apartment at 2071 Oakwood Avenue that critically injured two-year-old Anthony Thorpe. 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