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Watch: Opry Mills Mall Shooting Suspect Court Appearance

 

The suspect in a shooting that took place at the Opry Mills Mall in Tennessee last week is appearing in court on Thursday. Justin Golson is charged with homicide. Watch live in the player above.

Golson allegedly pulled out a gun during an altercation with Demarco Churchwell at the mall on May 3, then shot him. When police arrived, Golson allegedly surrendered. Churchwell reportedly died after being taken to a nearby hospital.

The mall was evacuated after the incident, with officers searching the premises. Nearby locations, including the Grand Ole Opry House, were put on lockdown.

Multiple witnesses received subpoenas to appear in court for Thursday’s hearing.

Police said that Golson confessed to the fatal shooting.

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