{"id":6771,"date":"2024-09-23T20:54:56","date_gmt":"2024-09-23T20:54:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/?p=6771"},"modified":"2024-09-23T20:54:57","modified_gmt":"2024-09-23T20:54:57","slug":"authorities-searching-for-suspects-after-multiple-shots-fired-over-the-weekend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/2024\/09\/23\/authorities-searching-for-suspects-after-multiple-shots-fired-over-the-weekend\/","title":{"rendered":"Authorities searching for suspects after multiple shots fired over the weekend"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>TROY, Ala. (<a href=\"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">TROJANVISION<\/a>) \u2014 Multiple law enforcement agencies are investigating two incidents that resulted in gunshots early Sunday morning.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.troyal.gov\/police\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Troy Police Department<\/a> (TPD), officers responded to a shots fired call at 12:12 a.m. Sunday in the 100 block of U.S. 231, which is near the Circle K. When police arrived they found a large crowd of people in the area and several others trying to leave the scene. <\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/100+US-231,+Troy,+AL+36081\/@31.7928922,-85.9783293,17z\/data=!4m6!3m5!1s0x888dec53549e8cd3:0xe6e7c34221b0828c!8m2!3d31.7930107!4d-85.9767414!16s%2Fg%2F11bw436z0h?entry=ttu&amp;g_ep=EgoyMDI0MDkxOC4xIKXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%3D\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"837\" height=\"667\" src=\"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/09\/100.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6772\" style=\"width:471px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/09\/100.png 837w, https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/09\/100-300x239.png 300w, https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/09\/100-768x612.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 837px) 100vw, 837px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">100 Block of US 231<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Soon after, officers were dispatched to another large gathering in the 1000 block of Park Street. As officers worked to clear the scene, shots were fired. A car and a nearby residence were struck. <\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/1000+Park+St,+Troy,+AL+36081\/@31.7991778,-85.9642151,15.25z\/data=!4m6!3m5!1s0x888decfd0ffcfa67:0x6fd8cde3d15b4dc!8m2!3d31.7945806!4d-85.9630206!16s%2Fg%2F11dzn8_q9d?entry=ttu&amp;g_ep=EgoyMDI0MDkxOC4xIKXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%3D\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"656\" height=\"557\" src=\"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/09\/1000.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6773\" style=\"width:560px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/09\/1000.png 656w, https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/09\/1000-300x255.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 656px) 100vw, 656px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">1000 Block of Park Street<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>No injuries were reported during either incident, however, due to the proximity of Park Street to the university, an email was sent to all Troy University students instructing them to shelter-in-place. The shelter-in-place was sent out just after 1 a.m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Troy University Police responded to reports of gunfire off campus in the vicinity of Pell Avenue and Park Street at approximately\u00a01 a.m. Sunday morning. Although there was no indication of a threat on campus, a shelter-in-place alert was sent to all Troy Campus students.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/2024\/09\/23\/pike-county-forms-a-new-neighborhood-watch\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>KEEPING IT LOCAL: <\/strong>Pike County forms a new neighborhood watch<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There were no injuries and there is no evidence of an ongoing threat to campus safety at this time. The shelter-in-place guidance is no longer in effect.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The incident remains under investigation by the City of Troy Police Department.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Both incidents are now under investigation. TPD has requested assistance from the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA), the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF), the Pike County Sheriff&#8217;s Department and the Troy University Police Department. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Anyone with information is urged to contact authorities via the Secret Witness Line at (334) 566-5555. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TROY, Ala. (TROJANVISION) \u2014 Multiple law enforcement agencies are investigating two incidents that resulted in gunshots early Sunday morning.<\/p>\n<p>According to the Troy Police Department (TPD), officers responded to a shots fired call at 12:12 a.m. Sunday in the 100 block of U.S. 231, which is near the Circle K. When police arrived they found&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"a-button\" href=\"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/2024\/09\/23\/authorities-searching-for-suspects-after-multiple-shots-fired-over-the-weekend\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":27,"featured_media":6774,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1125],"tags":[1729,1752,1755,1754,1542,1090],"topics":[],"class_list":["post-6771","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-news","tag-crime","tag-safety-news","tag-shelter-in-place","tag-shooting","tag-tpd","tag-tupd"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6771","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/27"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6771"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6771\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6775,"href":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6771\/revisions\/6775"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6774"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6771"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6771"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6771"},{"taxonomy":"topics","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topics?post=6771"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}