Suspect in Nashville Fatal Easter Shooting Arrested in Western Kentucky

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A man wanted in connection with a fatal Easter Sunday shooting at a restaurant in Nashville has been arrested in Western Kentucky.

West Kentucky Star said 46-year-old Anton Rucker, of Murfreesboro, was taken into custody in Princeton.

Police received information from the Pennyriile Narcotics Task Force that Rucker was believed to be in Princeton.

Rucker is accused of killing one man and injuring six others in the shooting at the Roasted restaurant in Nashville’s Salemtown neighborhood on Sunday.

Metro Nashville police said Rucker has an extensive rap sheet, which includes multiple convictions for aggravated assault, evading police and selling drugs.

He was taken to the Caldwell County Jail, awaiting extradition to Tennessee on charges of criminal homicide.

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