At least three people have died after a “nude” gunman opened fire on a restaurant in Nashville, Tennessee.
The man entered the Waffle House restaurant in the Nashville suburb of Antioch at approximately 3.30am and began shooting.
ABC News reports that at least three people have died and four more received injuries during the attack.
BREAKING: 3 persons fatally shot & 4 others wounded at the Waffle House, 3571 Murfreesboro Pike. Gunman opened fire @ 3:25 a.m. A patron wrestled away the gunman's rifle. He was nude & fled on foot. He is a white man with short hair. pic.twitter.com/d1qxRxsGNx
— Metro Nashville PD (@MNPDNashville) April 22, 2018
Local police have stated that the gunman “fled on foot” after somebody in the restaurant wrestled the weapon away from him.
“He was nude and fled on foot,” they said.
The shooter is said to be 29-year-old Travis Reinking. He is a white male with short hair who was last seen walking away from the restaurant.
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