MNPD: Man charged after pregnant girlfriend shot, killed

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — A young man is facing charges in connection with a Sunday morning shooting in Madison that led to the death of a pregnant teenager.

According to Metro Nashville dispatch, a shooting was reported shortly before 11:30 a.m. on Sunday, Oct. 12 in the 700 block of Bixler Avenue.

The Metro Nashville Police Department said 20-year-old Amare Ramey was involved in a domestic dispute with his girlfriend, 17-year-old Amya Finney, when she was shot along Bixler Avenue. Finney later died at TriStar Skyline Medical Center.

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Authorities said Ramey surrendered himself at the North Precinct Sunday afternoon. During an interview, Ramey reportedly told detectives that Finney was two months pregnant with his child…

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