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Gunfire on Antioch Pike hits, kills one person inside store

Homicide detectives are investigating after a stray bullet pierced a side wall and killed a 55-year-old employee, police said.

  • On Sunday, September 6, 2026, a 55-year-old Frito-Lay employee, Paris Carlock, was fatally shot inside a Sam's Club on Antioch Pike after a bullet from outside gunfire pierced the store's metal wall.
  • Investigators believe the gunfire followed an argument that began inside the nearby Lavo Lounge, where security removed involved individuals before the dispute reportedly continued outside shortly after 4 a.m.
  • Carlock was conducting product inventory in the chip aisle when he was struck in the head; he was then transported to Vanderbilt University Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead.
  • Homicide detectives with the Metro Nashville Police Department have taken over the investigation, though authorities have not yet identified a suspect or announced any arrests regarding the shooting.
  • Anyone with information regarding the gunfire or vehicles involved is asked to contact Nashville Crime Stoppers at 615-742-7463, where callers may remain anonymous and qualify for a cash reward.
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News Channel 5 broke the news in Nashville, United States on Sunday, September 6, 2026.
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