Shooting at 2900 BLOCK OF DICKERSON PIKE on 09/03/2026 12:00 AM
Type: Shooting
Date: 09/03/2026 12:00 AM
Description: Officer-involved shooting at Royal Inn motel in the 2900 block of Dickerson Pike; suspect Christopher Whitaker (51) barricaded himself in a motel bathroom and fired at officers; two MNPD officers returned fire; Whitaker surrendered unarmed and taken into custody; no officers injured
Address: 2900 BLOCK OF DICKERSON PIKE, Nashville, TN
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