CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (CLARKSVILLENOW) – A Clarksville man wanted in connection to a shooting September 4 on Carter Rd. has been taken into custody.
According to a release from the Clarksville Police Department, Quantavious Golliday was booked into the Montgomery County Jail early Tuesday in the shooting of a 28-year-old man who survived the shooting.
Officers responded to the home and found the victim on the ground, partially in the roadway. He was LifeFlighted to Vanderbilt Medical Center where he underwent surgery.
According to witnesses, Golliday and the victim were arguing when he allegedly pulled a handgun and shot the man before fleeing the scene.
When officers had originally arrived at the crime scene, they spotted a vehicle matching the suspect’s description. Officers got behind the vehicle, which attempted to flee and drove through a yard to get away. The vehicle was eventually stopped by a spike strip and the driver was pursued on foot. Police discovered the driver was not involved in the shooting. He was charged with reckless driving, evading, misuse of registration, and no insurance.
The victim’s name has not been released.
Golliday is charged with two counts of Aggravated Assault and Simple Possession. His bond was set at $170,000.