10/30/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 10/30/2026 14:28
Officers today arrested Chad T. Wright, 16, at his Nashville high school on charges of criminal homicide, attempted criminal homicide and engaging in a criminal conspiracy in connection with the October 15th fatal shooting of John J. Diaz, 21, and the wounding of his 14-year-old brother in the parking lot of Birchstone Village Apartments on N. Dupont Avenue in Madison.
The victims were inside a car when individuals approached and fired shots.
The investigation, being led by Homicide Unit Detective Jeff Jobe, is continuing. A potential robbery motive is under consideration.