NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Three teenagers — two of whom were previously charged in connection with a 2023 shooting — were taken into custody and a gun was recovered as a result of an investigation by Nashville detectives Saturday afternoon.
According to the Metro Nashville Police Department, detectives initially saw a stolen gray Acura MDX speed out of the 7-Eleven in the 300 block of White Bridge Road, so they followed the SUV until additional units arrived.
Officials said the vehicle traveled north on Briley Parkway and exited onto Ashland City Highway, which is where the suspects became aware of the law enforcement presence. They reportedly started driving recklessly at excessive speeds while a police helicopter passed information on to the ground units.
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Authorities said the suspects briefly stopped at an apartment complex in the 3900 block of Clarksville Pike and then drove off, but officers successfully deployed spike strips. The stolen SUV eventually stopped on East Fairview Drive, where all three teens allegedly ran off, sparking a brief pursuit before the “auto theft/burglary suspects” were taken into custody…