Campus Crossing Shooting

Police investigating shooting that left one dead, another one injured

Murfreesboro Police Department detectives are investigating a shooting that left one man dead and another one injured at an apartment complex Friday night, Dec. 4. Officers discovered Montavis Jones, 20, of Murfreesboro, with several gunshot wounds, in the parking lot of Campus Crossing Apartments, 285 N. Rutherford Blvd. He died from his injuries. Shortly after…

La Vergne K9 Officer Sjaak

LVPD Announces Final Arrangements for K9 Killed in Line of Duty

Final arrangements for the K9 killed in the line of duty have been announced by the La Vergne Police Department. Officers will meet at the Animal Medical Center at 234 River Rock Blvd. in Murfreesboro at noon to pay respects to K9 Sjaak (pron: Jacques). At 1:00 p.m. Sjaak will be escorted to Faithful Friends…

Police Line Do Not Cross

One Sought, Three in Custody after Leading Police on Vehicle, Foot Pursuit

La Vergne Police are searching for one individual after two homes were shot at early Wednesday morning. Around 10:30 a.m. two residence were shot at on Mable Drive. There were people inside the homes but no one was injured. Four individuals fled the scene and LPD was able to make contact with the vehicle. The…

La Vergne K9 Officer Sjaak

K9 Injured in Shooting in Critical, Stable Condition

One of La Vergne’s K9s is in critical condition after being shot three times on Tuesday, November 17. Sjaak (pronounced Jacques) is a Belgian Malinois who has been with the department since 2014. His handler, Officer Justin Darby, was not injured in the shooting incident. Sjaak was scheduled to undergo emergency surgery Wednesday. “We’re all…

Stone Wall Homicide

Police looking for suspect in fatal overnight shooting

A Nashville man is shot and left for dead in his vehicle in Murfreesboro on Saturday, Oct. 24. 22-year-old Blake Boulton was found near the intersection of Stonewall Blvd. and N. Tennessee Blvd. by a Murfreesboro Police Department (MPD) officer responding to a call of people hearing gunshots in the area around 12:50 a.m. Boulton…

University St Shooting

Police investigate S. University Street double shooting; suspect on the run

Two people are in the hospital with gunshot wounds following a double shooting on S. University Street Tuesday evening, October 6. Murfreesboro Police Department (MPD) officers responded to the 400 block of S. University Avenue near State Street and discovered a male and a female shot around 7:04 p.m. Both victims were treated on the…

Corey Lillard Jr

Two teenagers arrested in connection to Gunnerson Avenue fatal shooting

Murfreesboro Police Department (MPD) detectives and patrol officers arrest two teens in connection to the homicide of Javarius Malone that occurred on Gunnerson Ave. Sunday, Sept. 27. Corey Lillard, Jr., 18, and a 17-year-old male juvenile were both charged with first-degree murder Saturday, Oct. 3. Lillard was hiding in a closet in a Center Pointe…

Vehicle of Interest Related to a Shooting in Smyrna

Smyrna Police Department Searching for a Vehicle of Interest Related to a Shooting

Smyrna Police Department is asking for assistance in locating a vehicle. On September 27, 2020, at approximately 8:47 p.m., Smyrna Police Department responded to a call for shots fired at the entrance of Sharp Springs Park on Espy Drive in Smyrna. One individual was injured and transported to an area hospital. The vehicle pictured is…

Police searching for homicide suspect

Police searching for homicide suspect; shooting victim identified

A 24-year-old man was shot and killed while inside his Murfreesboro apartment Thursday, August 28, the apparent victim of an attempted armed robbery. Police are searching for the killer. The victim, identified as Mario Santiago Dominguez, was shot once in the chest. Dominguez was pronounced deceased at Saint Thomas Rutherford Hospital. Murfreesboro Police Department officers…