Bolivar authorities investigate two separate shootings
PRESS RELEASE FROM THE CITY OF BOLIVAR:
Bolivar Police Department Investigates Recent Shootings
Bolivar, TN| March 27, 2025
Authorities in Bolivar, Tennessee, are investigating two separate shootings that occurred on March 26, 2025. Fortunately, no injuries were reported in either incident.
The first shooting took place in the afternoon on East Jackson Street. Law enforcement swiftly identified a suspect, who was later apprehended in Milan with the assistance of the Tennessee Highway Patrol, Jackson Police Department, and Madison County Sheriff’s Department. The suspect is currently in custody, and an investigation into the motive and circumstances surrounding the shooting is ongoing.
The second shooting, occurred at a different location, at approximately 10:55 PM and remains under investigation. Officials have not indicated any connection between the two incidents.
Local authorities urge anyone with information regarding either shooting to contact the Bolivar Police Department. Information can be reported anonymously via our email tip line at tips@bolivartnpolice.org or by calling (731)228-3117. As these are active and ongoing investigations, no further details, including the identities of the suspects or intended victims, will be released at this time.
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