‘STARLITO’ in Court Today for Batter’d & Fried Shooting – Felony Case Bound Over to Grand Jury

Jermaine Shute (Better known as ‘Starlito’) appeared in a Nashville Court this morning to answer for charges of Aggravated Assault & Unlawful Possession of a Weapon, both charges stemming from an August shooting at Batter’d & Fried in East Nashville. The DA’s office dropped the gun charge, but will move forward on the FELONY AGGRAVATED ASSAULT charge, and bound it over to the Grand Jury. Shute (Starlito) remains out on a $25,000 bond, awaiting a grand jury indictment. Here’s the charge they are considering: FELONY: Assault, Aggravated – Serious Bodily Injury-…

UPDATE: Starlito Shooting Victim James Fletcher Lied About Incident, Fletcher Was Initial Instigator. ARRESTED for False Report, Disorderly Conduct.

On Wednesday afternoon, James Fletcher, the victim in the shooting for which rapper ‘Starlito’ (Jermain Shute) is charged, was arrested on two misdemeanor counts: Filing a False Report, & Disorderly Conduct. What Fletcher Claimed Happened: Fletcher claimed the initial incident began as a verbal confrontation with an individual Fletcher claimed an individual stole his necklace from his neck Fletcher claimed he recovered his necklace from the individual & a fight began Fletcher claimed he was shot during the fight What ACTUALLY Happened: Fletcher walked in the door of Batter’d &…

Starlito Shooting Victim James Fletcher ARRESTED for Filing False Report

08/24 7AM UPDATE: There is an update to this story here: UPDATE: Starlito Shooting Victim James Fletcher Lied About Incident, Fletcher Was Initial Instigator. ARRESTED for False Report, Disorderly Conduct. On Wednesday afternoon, James Fletcher, the victim in the shooting for which rapper ‘Starlito’ (Jermain Shute) is charged, was arrested on two misdemeanor counts: Filing a False Report, & Disorderly Conduct. Exact details are not yet available, however in the CJIS system, both charges are linked to the open case of the shooting from 08/01/17. Fletcher was released just before 7PM…

‘STARLITO’ Identified in Police Lineup with ‘Absolute Certainty’ as Shooter

In a Metro Nashville Police Photographic Lineup, Jermaine ‘STARLITO’ Shute was identified with ‘absolute certainty’ by a witness. He is currently out on a $30K bond until his court date. From the just released affidavit: On 08/01/2017 at 2026 hours, James Fletcher was shot at least once inside 1008 Woodland Street, Nashville, TN 37207 (Batter’d & Fried). During the initial contact with Fletcher, he reported to officers on scene that the shooting suspect was a local rapper by the name of “Starlito” (known to be Jermaine Shute). Via a photographic…

STARLITO Accused of Shooting Person At Batter’d & Fried Restaurant in East Nashville

STARLITO, also known as Jermain Shute, is reportedly currently on the run from police after allegedly shooting an individual he had an argument with inside the East Nashville restaurant, Batter’d & Fried. According to witnesses, Starlito was one of two suspects that fled the scene, and the victim was able to ‘hobble’ out to be transported to a local hospital with non life-threatening injuries. Police have not yet confirmed the identity of the suspect. UPDATE: 9AM THURS: BREAKING: Starlito AKA Jermaine Shute is in Custody. UPDATE 10:20PM WED: BREAKING: An…