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GoFundMe started for William Silva's mother after his death in a shooting

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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — Police are looking into the death of William Silva after a shooting took place on Jan. 2.

Two young men dropped Silva off at the hospital in a black SUV. He was suffering from multiple gunshot wounds at the time, and died shortly after. The two men fled the scene right after dropping off Silva.

Silva's mother created a GoFundMe asking for help paying the funeral expenses, if you wish to contribute.

If you have any more information on the investigation, call crime stoppers at 615-742-7463. Callers can remain anonymous and qualify for a cash reward of up to $5,000.

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