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U.S. NEWS Monday 23 april 2018

Waffle House me.” walking, naked, on a road, lin, and restaurant patrons
officials said, but later was Joe R. Perez, 20, Akilah
Shaw said he was not a reli-
gious man, but “for a tenth spotted wearing pants but Dasilva, 23, and Deebony
Continued from Front
of a second, something no shirt after apparently re- Groves, 21. A police state-
was with me to run through turning to his apartment. ment said Sanderlin and
Four people were also that door and get the gun Another witness, Chuck Perez were killed outside
wounded before the gun- from him.” Cordero, told The Tennes- the restaurant, Groves
man fled, throwing off his They cursed at each other sean newspaper he had was fatally shot inside,
jacket. as they scuffled, Shaw said, stopped to get a cup of and Dasilva was critically
Nashville Police Chief Steve and he was able to grab coffee and was outside wounded inside and later
Anderson said there was the gun and toss it over a the Waffle House when the died at Vanderbilt Univer-
no clear motive, though counter. The gunman then chaos unfolded. sity Medical Center.
Reinking may have “men- ran away into the dark of “He did not say anything,” Aaron, the police spokes-
tal issues.” He may still be the working- and middle- Cordero said of the gun- man, said two of the
armed, Anderson told a class Antioch neighbor- man, who he described as wounded were being treat-
mid-afternoon news con- hood of southeast Nash- “all business.” Cordero said ed for gunshot wounds at
ference, because he was ville. Shaw saved lives. “There the medical center, where
known to have owned a This photo provided by Metro Authorities said he shed his was plenty more people in spokeswoman Jennifer
handgun that authorities Nashville Police Department jacket nearby and police that restaurant,” he said. Wetzel said one was in criti-
have not recovered. shows Travis Reinking, who found two AR-15 maga- The dead were identified cal condition and the oth-
U.S. Secret Service agents police are searching for zines loaded with bullets in as 29-year-old restaurant er was in critical but stable
in connection with a fatal
arrested Reinking last July shooting at a Waffle House the pockets. He was seen worker Taurean C. Sander-
for being in a restricted restaurant in the Antioch condition. q
area near the White House, neighborhood of Nashville
officials said. Special Agent early Sunday, April 22, 2018.
Todd Hudson said Reinking Associated Press
was detained after refus- unclear how Reinking re-
ing to leave the restricted claimed the guns, Nash-
area, saying he wanted ville Police spokesman Don
to meet President Donald Aaron said that his father
Trump. “has now acknowledged
State police in Illinois, where giving them back to his
Reinking lived until last fall, son.” Meanwhile, authori-
subsequently revoked his ties hailed the customer
state firearms card at the who intervened to stop a
request of the FBI and four further bloodbath, 29-year-
guns were then taken from old James Shaw, Jr., as a
him, including the AR-15 hero — though the father
used in Sunday’s shooting of a 4-year-old girl de-
as well as a handgun, au- murred and said he was
thorities said. just trying to survive.
Sheriff Robert Huston in One hand bandaged,
Tazewell County, Illinois, Shaw told reporters he first
said deputies allowed Re- thought the gunshots fired
inking’s father to take pos- around 3:25 a.m. were
session of the guns on the plates falling from a dish-
promise that he would washing station.
“keep the weapons secure When he realized what
and out of the possession was happening, he took
of Travis.” Huston added cover behind a door as
that, based on past depu- shots shattered windows.
ties’ encounters with Reink- The gun either jammed or
ing, “there’s certainly evi- needed a new clip, and
dence that there’s some that’s when Shaw said he
sort of mental health issues pounced after making up
involved.” his mind that “he was go-
While Huston said it was ing to have to work to kill