A Metro Nashville Police officer was shot in the ribcage during a suspect pursuit on Thursday after responding to a report of someone breaking into cars.
Sydney Snow reports outside the hospital where the Nashville police 'officer of the year' is recovering.in Tennessee has been hospitalized after being shot by a suspect in pursuit.
Officer Donovan Coble was shot in the ribcage Thursday night while investigating a call from a parking service near the airport in "We are thankful he is going to be OK. The call came in, and he was wounded in the abdomen area," said Chief of Police John Drake. A Metro Nashville Police Department vehicle parked on the street.
"He had a lung that had to be re-inflated. His wife and mom are with him now. It's an open investigation. We did find a weapon near the scene. We are looking to see if there is more," said Drake. The chief added,"We take care of our people. He does have kids. They are one-year-old twins, and they are in a safe spot."
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