Childhood Sweethearts Break Up

"GOODLETTSVILLE, TN - Police said an 8-year-old girl called 911 on Friday morning after her mother was shot by her father in Goodlettsville.

"The incident occurred at the Greens of Rivergate apartment complex off Dry Creek Lane at about 5 a.m.

"Police said the man shot the woman once before shooting himself in the head. The man died while the woman was taken to Vanderbilt Medical Center with life-threatening injuries.

"Police said the couple was fighting on Thursday night, and the argument led to the shooting.

"The couple was not married, but police and family members said the man and woman have known each other since childhood and had children together.

"There were a total of three children ages, 3, 6 and 8, inside the apartment when the shooting occurred. None of the children was hurt."

From WSMV.com...