Quotize Carter, 38, has been arrested in the fatal October shooting of Amari Christian, 21, Metro Police said in an April 11 release.
Carter was taken into custody after a traffic stop by Mt. Juliet Police and is being held in the Metro Jail in lieu of $350,000 bond, police said.
The shooting happened Oct. 5, 2025 on Haynes Park Drive. Christian died eight days later.
From the release: “The investigation shows that two groups of females met on Haynes Park Drive to fight. After pepper spray was used in the altercation, they all began to leave. A Honda Accord, allegedly driven by Carter, then showed up. Shots were fired from the Honda toward young men at the scene. Christian was struck in the chest. Carter was also shot in what detectives believe was an exchange of gunfire. He showed up at a local hospital and was vague about how he was wounded. Detectives believe Carter’s relatives were involved in the fight on Haynes Park Drive.”
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Carter had previously been sentenced to a probated Community Corrections term of eight years in 2011 for aggravated robbery, Metro Police said.
This article originally appeared on Nashville Tennessean: Arrest made after fatal October shooting
