Police are investigating a robbery attempt that led up to a shooting at a hotel in Donelson overnight.
The victim was shot in the leg near building 15 at the Residence Inn by Marriott on Elm Hill Pike.
According to police, the victim was taken to Vanderbilt University Medical Center. His injuries are not believed to be critical.
The suspect, described as a black male who is 5'9" with dreadlocks, drove off in a dark-colored Nissan.
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