NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — It’s been more than four months since Joshua Burns was shot outside of a Halloween party in Antioch. Now, a $10,000 reward is being offered for any information leading to an arrest in connection to his murder.
The shooting happened at approximately 1:15 a.m. on Sunday, Oct. 27, 2024, in the 4700 block of Terragon Trail. According to the Metro Nashville Police Department (MNPD), Burns is believed to be the “unintended target” of a drive-by shooting.
Burns was reportedly shot in the head and was taken to Skyline Medical Center, where he died days later as a result of his injuries. He was 29 years old.
On March 3, the police department announced that the family was offering a $5,000 reward for any additional information regarding Burns’ murder.
The family’s reward is in addition to another $5,000 reward, which is offered to those who call Crime Stoppers. Anyone with information about the incident is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 615-742-7462. Callers can remain anonymous.
No additional details have been released about the 2024 shooting.
