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Nashville police arrest four teens in fatal high school student shooting

Four teenagers have been arrested in connection with the fatal drive-by shooting of 16-year-old Cameron Frierson in Nashville. The incident occurred on August 21 following a football game at Pearl-Cohn High School.

According to the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department, the suspects—Jon’quavous Johns-Collins, 18, Marcelle Stem Jr., 17, Lil Tay Webster, 17, and Zachkeius Brown, 16—face charges of criminal homicide and engaging in criminal conspiracy. Witnesses reported that multiple shots were fired from a white sedan with tinted windows during the attack.

Frierson, a junior at Hunters Lane High School, was struck by gunfire and later pronounced dead at Vanderbilt University Hospital. His younger brother was present during the shooting but was unharmed. Police are continuing to investigate the motive behind the killing.

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Cameron Frierson · Metropolitan Nashville Police Department · Nashville · Pearl-Cohn High School