Humboldt Police Investigate Two Shootings
HUMBOLDT, Tenn. — Humboldt Police said they’re investigating two shootings that took place Sunday morning. The first shooting was along the intersection of Poplar and 17th Avenue at 4:30 Sunday morning. Officers said they found shell casings in the street before learning a victim had been taken to a local hospital for gunshot wounds. Investigators said the man’s injuries were not life-threatening. He was transported to Vanderbilt Hospital in Nashville. Humboldt Police explained the second round of gunfire happened on Gibson Wells Road a short time later. No one was injured in this second shooting, and they also found shell casings on that street. Officers do believe the two shootings are related. Anyone with information is urged to call the Humboldt Police Department.
