17-year-old girl shot twice in Antioch

ANTIOCH, Tenn. (WKRN) — A 17-year-old girl was critically injured when she was shot twice in Antioch Thursday night.

Offices were called to the 300 block of Calais Circle around 8 p.m.

Metro police reported the teen girl was sitting on a porch with her mother when she saw two men in ski masks walking down the street. One pulled out an object and she said she heard a gunshot.

The victim was shot in her arm and left side.

The teen was taken to Vanderbilt University Medical Center with critical injuries.

Investigators believe the shooting was targeted. Metro officers at the scene added they have two male suspects in mind, but nobody has been taken into custody in connection with this shooting.

No additional information was immediately released.

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