Man found dead in parking garage identified

Man found dead in parking garage identified, police still investigating

The man found dead in a parking garage Thursday morning in Murfreesboro has been identified as David Rowan. Rowan appears to have died from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound, according to the preliminary investigation. Murfreesboro Police Department officers responded to the Rutherford County Justice Center Parking Garage, 223 Maple Street, around 11:43 a.m. Officers found…

Adam Heinz

Man arrested after admitting to drinking and firing shots at dumpster, sending people scattering for safety

The manager of a local tire store is arrested for firing his handgun at a dumpster behind the business, sending several people running and ducking for cover on Monday, Nov. 29. Adam Heinz, 39, is facing two counts of felony reckless endangerment, felony vandalism, unlawful possession of a firearm, and public intoxication. Police responded to…

1540 Place Shooting

18-year-old female shot at a weekend party; police looking for shooter

Murfreesboro Police Department detectives are searching for the person who fired shots into a vehicle injuring a woman as she and her friends were trying to leave a party after a fight. The shooting happened in the parking lot of an apartment complex on Saturday, Nov. 6. An 18-year-old female was in the backseat of…

Murfreesboro Police

Homicide investigation ongoing after overnight shooting

On Thursday October 7 around 10:00 pm Murfreesboro Emergency dispatch received multiple calls of gunshots in the area of 1345 Wenlon drive. Officers arrived at the scene and located a white Chevrolet truck occupied by 18-year-old O’Brien Deshun Henley, Jr. Mr. Henley had received multiple gunshot wounds and was subsequently transported by ambulance to St….

Suspects arrested after gunfire at school parking lot

Suspects arrested after gunfire at school parking lot

No one suffered injuries after a man allegedly fired a handgun in the air in a rear parking lot during the Stewarts Creek High School football game Friday, a Rutherford County Sheriff’s detective said. The gunfire seemed to stem from a juvenile and her adult sister fighting other juveniles, said Detective Andrea Butler, who led…

Rutherford County Sheriff

No one injured in shooting outside La Vergne High School – 2 suspects charged

No injuries were reported when a 15-year-old boy allegedly fired several rounds while standing on a sidewalk off campus toward La Vergne High School Tuesday afternoon, a Rutherford County Sheriff’s detective said. “He shot three rounds into the parking lot at dismissal,” said Detective Jamin Humphress. “There were a number of children in the parking…

Man suffers self-inflicted gunshot wound following attempted auto burglary and pursuit

Man suffers self-inflicted gunshot wound following attempted auto burglary and pursuit

A Murfreesboro man in an attempted auto burglary shot himself inside a stolen car after leading police on a pursuit Friday, July 9. Officers and medical personnel began treating the 19-year-old before taking him to the hospital. He is in critical but stable condition at Vanderbilt Medical Center. Officers responded to a report of an…