Update: The man found fatally shot Thursday morning inside his burning East Nashville residence is identified as Antonio Grisham, 40.
Homicide Unit detectives are investigating the fatal shooting of a man found by Nashville firefighters Thursday at 2:30 a.m. inside his burning residence in the 800 block of West Sharpe Avenue.
Evidence shows that the victim, tentatively identified as a 40-year-old man, was shot in the head prior to someone apparently setting the residence on fire. The Medical Examiner will work to confirm his identity.
Anyone with information about the shooting/fire is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 615-742-7463. Callers can remain anonymous and qualify for a cash reward.