UPDATE: December 19, 2024-Steve Wain was an employee at the Harpeth Hotel in downtown Franklin. The hotel released the following statement.
“Our staff is currently mourning the loss of a team member and has made the decision to close the pop-up early to allow the team space to grieve. In the meantime, The Harpeth is assisting local authorities. As the investigation is ongoing, we cannot share further details at this time. Any additional questions can be directed to the Nashville Police Department. 1799 Kitchen & Cocktails and McGavock’s will maintain regular hours.”
Original Story
The man fatally shot in the woods of the Hamilton Creek Recreation Area on Sunday, December 8 has been identified as Steven Waln, 59, who was reported as a missing person in Franklin on Monday.
Detectives found Wain in the woods of the recreation area off Bell Road. According to MNPD, Walm suffered an apparent gunshot wound.
A homicide investigation is underway.
Anyone with information on this death investigation is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 615-742-7463.
Source: MNPD
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