A man was mistakenly shot dead while shooting a robbery prank video for YouTube in Nashville, Tennessee.

The incident occurred at car parking area of Urban Air Trampoline and Adventure Park and was reported to the police of Nashville, Tennessee on Friday evening.

Police found that David Starnes Jr had opened fire on Timothy Wilks.

According to the witnesses, Timothy Wilks was shooting a video for which he approached a group of people including David Starnes and pranked a robbery. Following which Starnes shot him down as an act of self-defense.

However, no one has been charged for the incident.