Incident
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10-29-2018 Tennessee Nashville 1-3
Location
October 29, 2018
Nashville, Tennessee
Participants
- Type: Victim
- Name: Erik Helffenstein
- Age: 45
- Age Group: Adult 18+
- Gender: Male
- Status: Killed
- Type: Subject-Suspect
- Gender: Male
- Status: Unharmed
- Type: Subject-Suspect
- Name: Cordarius Smith
- Age: 22
- Age Group: Adult 18+
- Gender: Male
- Status: Unharmed, Arrested
- Type: Subject-Suspect
- Name: Lavonta Blanch
- Age: 23
- Age Group: Adult 18+
- Gender: Male
- Status: Unharmed, Arrested
Incident Characteristics
- Shot - Dead (murder, accidental, or suicide)
- Drive-by (car to street, car to car)
Notes
man fatally shot while chasing suspects breaking into cars in his neighborhood causing him to crash in 7700 block of TN 100
Guns Involved
1 gun involved.
- Type: Unknown
Sources
- URL: http://www.wrcbtv.com/story/39377857/police-man-fatally-shot-while-chasing-car-breakin-suspects
- URL: https://www.wsmv.com/news/police-father-killed-while-chasing-car-break-in-suspects-in/article_361d4d80-db55-11e8-8dd7-e73ecb9fdaf9.html
District
Congressional District: 5State Senate District: 20
State House District: 50