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Jackson Tennessee Police Department
Monday August 20th, 2018 :: 06:47 p.m. CDT

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Jackson Police investigate shooting at Cody’s.

Update:

The shooting victim from this morning shooting has been identified as Braxton Watkins, 20 years old, of 93 Alpine Cv. Jackson TN. Watkins was pronounced deceased at 10:15 this morning. He has been transported to Nashville for autopsy. The autopsy should be complete tomorrow. 


Jackson police and investigators are investigating a shooting that occurred at Cody‘s, 59 Heritage Square. 

At approximately 2 o’clock this morning, Jackson Police Officers responded to a shooting at Cody‘s. Responding officers determined that five individuals had sustained gunshot injuries and are being treated at local hospitals. One of the gun shot victim’s injuries are critical. Jackson Police continue their efforts in processing the crime scene.

If anyone has information that could assist in this ongoing investigation contact the Jackson Police Department at 731-425-8400

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Jackson Tennessee Police Department
234 Institute St
Jackson, TN 38301

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Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 731-425-8400

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