NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) -- A 15-year-old girl is in critical but stable condition at a Nashville hospital -- where her baby was delivered prematurely -- after she was shot during what 17-year-old boyfriend described as a struggle over his gun, according to law enforcement.
The Metro Nashville Police Department announced on Sunday, Nov. 2 that the girl's sister and cousin brought her to TriStar Skyline Medical Center around 11:45 a.m. before she was transferred to Vanderbilt. The victim was about 30 weeks pregnant, but the child was successfully delivered at Vanderbilt.
Authorities said they learned the 15-year-old was in her N. Dupont Avenue apartment bedroom with her boyfriend when the shooting occurred, so they identified and contacted him. The 17-year-old met with detectives at Vander

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