Clarksville Police report a 16-year-old female was found shot inside a vehicle on Raintree Drive at 11:20 p.m. Wednesday. She was a backseat passenger, and other passengers told police a person in a red car with black rims shot at them. She was life-flighted to Vanderbilt, and her status is unknown at this time.
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Christopher Clark charged in murder of William Eakes, Jr., in Walmart shooting — Fort Campbell Blvd
On March 1st, at approximately 11:54 pm, the Clarksville Police Department responded to a shooting in progress call at Walmart, 1680 Ft. Campbell Blvd. At 12:11 am, officers located the suspect, 42-year-old Christopher Clark (white male), coming out of the woods behind Planet Fitness, 1600 Ft. Campbell Blvd. Clark was taken into custody without incident. The victim has been identified as 55-year-old William Eakes Jr. (white male). At this time there is no known connection between Clark and Eakes.
Shooting at Clarksville Waffle House
At 2:55 am, The Clarksville Police Department received several calls about a shooting that occurred at the Waffle House, 1683 Ft. Campbell Blvd. When officers arrived on the scene, they located one individual with 2 gunshot wounds and he was life-flighted to Nashville. The victim appears to have been inside a car when shot, which then crashed. Witnesses report hearing at least twenty shots.
Two other people drove themselves or were dropped off at Tennova Hospital and Blanchfield Army Community Hospital (BACH). They stated that they were at the Waffle House when the shooting occurred and their injuries did not appear to be life-threatening. The status of the individual that was life-flighted is unknown at this time.
