Update: Devin Lauderdale, 25, has been returned to Nashville and is jailed at the Downtown Detention Center. He is being held in lieu of $250,000 bond.
A man wanted for a February shooting that injured a man on Hillview Heights is now in custody in Atlanta. Devin Lauderdale, 25, of Georgia, was identified by Specialized Investigations detectives as one of two men involved in the February 7 gunfire that struck a man non-critically in his hip and arm near 8th Avenue South.
Lauderdale was the passenger inside a Hyundai Elantra as it approached the victim, who was walking home from work. The driver exited the Elantra and chased the victim before firing at him.
Lauderdale jumped into the driver’s seat and fled once the shooter returned to the Elantra.
The investigation is ongoing into the gunman responsible. Lauderdale will be returned to Nashville soon where he is charged with attempted criminal homicide.
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Devin Lauderdale, 25