Nashville police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 3:25 a.m. to the Waffle House, 3571 Murfreesboro Pike to a report of a naked man shooting in the restaurant. The offender fled before police arrived and after a restaurant customer wrestled the offender’s assault style rifle away from him. Police say the offender was naked and using an assault style weapon. The Waffle House is a 24-hour restaurant located in the neighborhood of Antioch southeast of downtown Nashville.
Metro Nashville Police say that six people were shot. Three people died at the scene, and person died at the hospital. Two other people were shot and injured and are being treated at Vanderbilt. Police say they are searching for Travis Reinking.
Travis Reinking is said to be from Morton, Illinois, which is located just southeast of Peoria, Illinois and about 430 miles northwest of Nashville.
This man was at the Waffle House in Antioch when the shooter showed up and started firing. His friend “T” was shot and killed @WKRN pic.twitter.com/WJeB7jso9e
— Maura Sirianni WKRN (@MauraSirianni) April 22, 2018
READ MORE: 4 people dead, 4 injured at Nashville Waffle House as police hunt gunman https://t.co/KpLwn5Xqbx
— NBC News (@NBCNews) April 22, 2018
UPDATE: 4 dead, several others injured when gunman opens fire at Nashville Waffle House, police say https://t.co/DW9YkAdM37
— Fox News (@FoxNews) April 22, 2018
Three people were killed and four were wounded in a shooting at a Waffle House near Nashville, police say https://t.co/LJFHp27B4c pic.twitter.com/hXJnZeg9b6
— CNN (@CNN) April 22, 2018
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Waffle House: 6 persons shot, 4 fatally (3 died at the scene, 1 at the hospital). The 2 others are being treated at Vanderbilt. Search continuing for Travis Reinking. pic.twitter.com/ioR7cVq899
— Metro Nashville PD (@MNPDNashville) April 22, 2018
Investigation on going at the Waffle House. Scene being processed by MNPD experts. This is the rifle used by the gunman. pic.twitter.com/lihhRImHQN
— Metro Nashville PD (@MNPDNashville) April 22, 2018