Several Shots Fired Calls Answered by Murfreesboro Police

Apr 11, 2016 at 12:17 pm by bryan


Murfreesboro Police are investigating two separate incidents of shots fired.

The first happened around 10:30 Saturday night on Centerpointe Drive. The victim reported a black male, who he says came out of nowhere, fired a single gunshot and ran between two nearby homes. A 9mm casing was recovered at the scene. It was unclear who was the target of the gunfire.

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In another incident, police were called to Cookout Restaurant on South Rutherford Boulevard around 12:30 Sunday morning. The manager told police there were multiple shots fired and two vehicles left the area at a high rate of speed. Eight 40-caliber shell casings were recovered from the scene.

It's not know whether the incidents are related.

SOURCE: MPD Incident Report #16-7143, #16-7150

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