TERRELL, Texas – The Terrell Police Department is investigating its third shooting in as many weeks in their city after receiving a 911 call about gunshots in the 400 block of Heather Lane Circle near Farm-to-Market (FM) 148 and Spur 557.
TERRELL, Texas – The Terrell Police Department is investigating its third shooting in as many weeks in their city after receiving a 911 call about gunshots in the 400 block of Heather Lane Circle near Farm-to-Market (FM) 148 and Spur 557.
The gunshots were reported on Friday night, August 1, 2014, at approximately 11:52 p.m., according to Captain A.D. Sansom with the Terrell Police Department. A resident reported leaving their apartment before receiving a call from a friend who heard the gunshots near the front of their apartment.
When the residents returned to the apartment, they discovered what appeared to be a bullet hole in their front door. When investigators arrived, they discovered four spent bullet casings in the parking lot and bullet fragments by the front door.
A witness reported a dark colored passenger car, possibly a Caprice, leaving the area at the time of the gunfire.
The Terrell Police Department is investigating the incident as deadly conduct. No injuries were reported as a result of the shooting.
Persons with information concerning a crime are encouraged to provide information by calling Kaufman County Crime Stoppers at (877) 847-7522 or click on “Crime of the Week at the Kaufman County Crime Stoppers website at www.kaufmancountycrimestoppers.org
Crime Stoppers tips are always confidential and can result in awards of up to $1000 if they lead to an arrest.
