NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) – An investigation is underway after an overnight shooting left one person critically injured in South Nashville.

The shooting was reported at 1:20 a.m. in the 140 block of Lafayette Street on Monday, Aug. 28.

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According to Metro police, one person was shot in the leg and sustained critical injuries. The search for a suspect remains underway.

Details surrounding the shooting remain under investigation. No other information was immediately released.

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