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Eric Macias

Death by Force
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Eric Macias, a 26-year-old man from Nashville, TN, tragically died on December 10, 2018, due to an accidental shooting in his Antioch residence. According to reports, Eric was with his 21-year-old brother when the incident occurred. The younger brother was handling a semi-automatic pistol, which accidentally discharged and struck Eric in the chest. Despite being rushed to Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Eric succumbed to his injuries.

The shooting was reported just before 11:30 a.m. ...Read More
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  • WZTV: Metro detectives: 21-year-old shoots his brother dead, appears to be accidental
  • The Tennessean: Nashville police: Antioch man accidentally shoots, kills brother in home
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    Victim Details

    Eric Macias

    Male

    Hispanic / Latino

    Nashville

    TN

    2018-12-10

    26

    Eric

    Macias

    11/06/2025

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