A 30-year-old Nashville man, Michael Cason, is currently being sought by the Clarksville Police Department in connection with a shooting that occurred on McGraw Street yesterday morning, as confirmed by reports from multiple news outlets.
The victim, who was shot three times, was found by police responding to a 911 call around 12:30 a.m. Officers immediately performed life-saving measures on the critically wounded man before he was airlifted to a Nashville hospital. As of the latest updates, he remains in critical condition. According to WKRN, Cason is facing multiple charges, which include attempted homicide, aggravated kidnapping, and two counts of aggravated burglary.
The Clarksville Police Department has issued a warning, indicating that Cason should be considered armed and dangerous and advising the public not to approach him but instead call 911 with any information regarding his whereabouts. This has been echoed across various news platforms, including FOX17, further reinforcing the call for public assistance locating the suspect.
The Clarksville Police Department's statement on the case describes the critical condition of the victim and the ongoing search for the suspect. Cason is described as having been the perpetrator behind the overnight violence, and the seriousness and urgency of the situation are stressed in the warnings disseminated by law enforcement. As reported by WSMV, the Clarksville Police continue their investigation and are determined to apprehend the suspect.
