Homicide Unit detectives are investigating Friday’s 10:15 p.m. fatal shooting of Dorsey Moorlet, 37, outside of an apartment on Highway 70 South.
The investigation indicates Moorlet had just left Forrest Park Apartments on his way to work when he attempted to return to retrieve a forgotten item. He was located just outside the apartment after witnesses heard the gunfire.
Moorlet was transported to Vanderbilt University Medical Center where he died.
Anyone with information on this fatal shooting is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 615-742-7463. Callers can remain anonymous and qualify for a $5,000 reward in homicide cases.