Knoxville Police are investigating a fatal shooting in West Knoxville.
Officers responding to Badgett Drive near Goins Drive last night (Tuesday) and found 21 year-old Rahleik Garcia, of Johnson City suffering from at least one gunshot wound, he was pronounced dead at the scene.
Police believe there are multiple possible suspects who ran from the scene.
Anyone with information is asked to contact East Tennessee Valley Crime Stoppers at 865-215-7165.
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