UPDATE: Six people shot at the Waffle House in Tennessee.
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
10:03 - Police believe this is the rifle used by the gunman.
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
8:43 a.m. - Nashville Police update their twitter account
A man believed to be Travis Reinking was last seen in a wood line near Discovery at Mountain View Apts. on Mountain Springs Dr. near the Waffle House. The man was seen wearing black pants and no shirt.
— Metro Nashville PD (@MNPDNashville) April 22, 2018
PREVIOUS COVERAGE:
Four people were killed and several others were wounded when a gunman opened fire in a Waffle House in Antioch, Tennessee.
It happened around 3:25 a.m. Sunday at 3571 Murfreesboro Pike near Hobson Pike.
According to Metro Nashville Police Department, a patron wrestled the AR-15 away from the gunman.
Witnesses said he was only wearing a green jacket, which he shed after fleeing the restaurant.
Metro Nashville Police Department officials named 29-year-old Travis Reinking from Illinois as a person of interest in the shooting, saying the vehicle the gunman used was registered to him.
Police asked anyone who may see him to call 615-862-8600 immediately.
BREAKING: Travis Reinking, 29, of Morton, IL, is person of interest in Waffle House shooting. Vehicle the gunman arrived in is registered to him. Gunman last seen walking south on Murfreesboro Pike. He shed is coat and is nude. See Reinking? Pls call 615-862-8600 immediately. pic.twitter.com/duoWCo5fC0
— Metro Nashville PD (@MNPDNashville) April 22, 2018
Vanderbilt University Medical Center officials said they received three patients from the shooting: one was considered critical but stable and the two others were in critical condition.