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Accident – Death – Obituary News : : 1. Nashville Easter shooting suspect arrested
2. Kentucky arrest in Easter brunch shooting case
The Metro Nashville Police Department arrested Anton Rucker in Kentucky after a shooting at an Easter brunch in Nashville, leaving one dead and several wounded. Rucker surrendered without incident and is being held on a fugitive from justice warrant. The victim, Allen Beachem, was identified as the deceased. The police believe the argument between the victim and the assailant escalated quickly, resulting in the shooting. The incident was deemed isolated, with no indication that the suspect and victim knew each other. The restaurant where the shooting occurred was crowded, but the number of people inside at the time of the incident is unknown.
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1. Easter brunch shooting suspect apprehended in Kentucky
2. Nashville Easter brunch shooting suspect captured in Kentucky
Man Arrested in Connection to Nashville Easter Brunch Shooting
CNN
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A man suspected in a shooting at an Easter brunch in Nashville, which left one person dead and several others wounded, has been apprehended in Kentucky, according to the Metro Nashville Police Department source.
Anton Rucker was arrested in Princeton, Kentucky, approximately 100 miles northwest of Nashville, after detectives from Nashville located him at a residence in the area.
“He came out and surrendered without incident,” the MNPD tweeted. “Rucker is currently being held in Kentucky on a fugitive from justice warrant.”
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The incident occurred at Roasted, a popular Nashville restaurant, where one person was tragically killed and at least five others were wounded during the Easter brunch event.
Nashville police spokesperson Don Aaron stated, “This was not a shootout; it was one person who decided to pull a gun during an altercation and fired multiple shots.”
Anton Rucker, a convicted felon, fled the scene in a Mercedes SUV, according to authorities.
The victim of the shooting has been identified as Allen Beachem, 33, as confirmed by the Nashville police.
While the names of the wounded individuals were not disclosed, it was reported that they sustained non-life-threatening injuries.
Detectives believe the altercation between the victim and the assailant escalated rapidly. The restaurant was bustling with patrons, although the exact number present at the time of the incident remains unknown.
Police have stated that there is no evidence to suggest a prior connection between the suspect and the victim, deeming the shooting as an isolated event.
CNN’s Melissa Alonso and Steve Almasy contributed to this report.
