WASHINGTON COUNTY, TN. (THECOUNT) — Charles Shelton, of Lewisburg, Tennessee, has been identified as the victim in a fatal Wednesday night Washington County shooting.
“Rooster” Shelton, 31, was found suffering from at least one gunshot wound Wednesday night in a shooting that occurred at 415 Cash Hollow Road, in Johnson City, Washington County, TN.
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Deputies responded to an “altercation between parties just before 9 p.m. Wednesday and discovered Shelton’s body on an adjacent property.
Shelton was pronounced dead at the scene of gunshot injuries.
The sheriff’s office says charges are pending – but did not elaborate.
The shooting remains under investigation and the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is assisting, according to WJHL.
Anyone with possible information may contact police at 911.
Lewisburg is a city in, and the county seat of Marshall County, Tennessee, United States. The population was 11,371 in 2014. Lewisburg is located in Middle Tennessee, fifty miles south of Nashville and fifty-two miles north of Huntsville, Alabama. Residents have access to the larger cities via nearby I-65, source Wikipedia.