Police: Lunchtime fight between co-workers ends with triple shooting

Fri, Jul 2, 2021 (3:44 p.m.)

A spat between two co-workers who agreed to fight during their lunch break Thursday ended with a triple shooting that left a man dead, according to Metro Police.

The shooting happened about 11 a.m. in the 4700 block of Copper Sage Street, near Craig Road and Lamb Boulevard, police said.

The three victims were taken to University Medical Center, where one of them died, police said.

An investigation determined that friends accompanied the co-workers to the fight, police said.

One of the friends shot one of the men in the fight and two people who had accompanied him, police said.

The gunman and the victim’s co-worker left before officers arrived, police said. 

Additional details were not immediately available.

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