Gunman kills one, wounds four during Easter brunch at Nashville cafe

A gunman opened fire at a Nashville cafe during Easter brunch on Sunday afternoon, killing one and wounding four in a harrowing shooting that sent patrons scrambling.

Police released images of the gunman at the restaurant Roasted as they tried to determine why an argument escalated quickly into violence. The gunman is believed to have fled the scene in a Mercedes.

“Detectives are working to determine the motive for this gunman opening fire during Sunday brunch at Roasted on Garfield St.," Metro Nashville Police posted on X.

“There was an altercation between two men at Roasted. Sunday brunch was being served. During that time period, the altercation occurred and escalated, very sharply, to one of the men pulling a gun and firing multiple shots," Metro Police's Don Aaron told reporters.