UPDATE: 7:49 PM – The suspect, who has been identified as 37-year-old Delama Casimir, has died from his injuries in the shooting. Officer Donovan Coble remains in critical condition.
UPDATE: 4:25 PM – MNPD has identified the wounded officer as 4-year-veteran Donovan Coble.
Officer Donovan Coble, 33, a 4-year MNPD veteran, is in critical-stable condition with a gunshot wound to his side. He had responded to the area on a report of an armed man breaking into vehicles. pic.twitter.com/1ivEsBMkDj
— Metro Nashville PD (@MNPDNashville) June 1, 2023
UPDATE: 4:00 PM – The suspect was captured on Upshaw Drive. MNPD say the suspect and the officer exchanged gunfire. Both the suspect and the officer were wounded.
This is where SWAT officers encountered the suspect behind a home on Upshaw Dr. He had a Florida ID that lists a Pompano Beach address and an age of 37. Efforts are underway to locate his next of kin. He remains in critical condition. pic.twitter.com/uNt3pTmeos
— Metro Nashville PD (@MNPDNashville) June 1, 2023
Metro Nashville Police are searching for a man after an officer was injured during a shooting on June 1, 2023, according to police.
It happened at 560 Donelson Pike on Thursday afternoon.
The suspect is at large in the area of Clairidge Dr/Shacklett Dr off Donelson Pk. He may be wearing a dark gray T-shirt.
The officer is currently in critical condition.
Traffic is currently blocked while authorities lead an investigation.
I-40W has been reopened. Exit 216 for Donelson Pike remains closed.
— Rebekah Hammonds (@RebekahTDOT) June 1, 2023
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