Murfreesboro Police Investigating Shooting Deaths of Three People

UPDATE: Man Identified in Cason Lane Shooting Deaths

An Alabama man has been identified as the person who shot and kill two people and then himself at a home in Murfreesboro Thursday morning.

Investigators say 46-year-old Jamie Lepore, of Hazel Green, Alabama, killed himself after shooting his two children ages nine and 11.

The investigation is still ongoing by Murfreesboro Police Department Criminal Investigations Division detectives.

Murfreesboro Police Department (MPD) Criminal Investigations Division detectives are investigating the shooting death of a man who shot two victims and then turn the gun on himself.

At the request of Madison County, Alabama Sheriff’s Office investigators, MPD officers responded to a home in the 2400 block of Cason Lane for an attempt to locate an individual. As officers were speaking with the tenants outside, they heard several gunshots inside the home. Officers safely entered the home and discovered three individuals deceased. All were pronounced dead on scene.

The adult male is part of an ongoing homicide investigation in Madison County Alabama. We are referring any questions related to that investigation to the Madison County Alabama Sheriff’s Office.

Murfreesboro detectives are still attempting to notify next of kin.

The investigation is ongoing.