NASHVILLE, TN – An 18-year-old Nashville resident, Tyler Moore, has been arrested in connection with a shooting that injured two homeless individuals at Riverfront Dog Park in the early hours of May 4. Detectives with the Metro Nashville Police Department’s Specialized Investigations Division took Moore into custody Sunday night while he was working at a local home improvement store.
The incident occurred when four young men allegedly attempted to rob a 55-year-old homeless man of his marijuana. A struggle broke out, during which the man was shot in both the chest and leg. A 29-year-old woman who was also present suffered a graze wound to her side.
Following an investigation led by Detective Rachel Susee, and aided by a review of area surveillance footage, Moore was identified as one of the suspects. He has been charged with attempted murder, aggravated assault, especially aggravated robbery, use of a gun during the commission of a dangerous felony, and felony reckless endangerment…