A woman was grazed by gunfire outside the Justice A. A. Birch Building in what police believe was a road rage shooting.

Metro Nashville Police were called to the area outside the front lobby at about 8:40 a.m. Nov. 10.

Don Aaron, spokesperson for the department, said there was a traffic backup at the drop off zone, cars were honking and drivers were becoming impatient.

"Someone decided it to go to the extreme, get out and fire a gun" Aaron said.

The preliminary investigation shows that a passenger of a grey Dodge Journey, outside the courthouse, fired at least one shot.

A 50-year-old woman was grazed in her shoulder area. She went into the courthouse to get help and was taken to Vanderbilt University Medical Center for treatment.

Witness reports are mixed and it's unclear if the pers

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