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Lanett police investigating shooting Monday night on 26th Street SW
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Key takeaways
- 53-year-old male shot in back on 26th Street SW Monday night; transported to hospital in serious condition.
- Lanett police investigating single firearm discharge; seeking tips via Criminal Investigation Division or Crime Stoppers.
Lanett police officials are investigating a Monday night shooting after they responded to the 1500 block of 26th Street SW after a call was made to 911.
A 53-year-old male who had sustained a gunshot wound was transported from the scene to a local hospital in serious condition.
“Investigation at the scene revealed evidence of a single firearm being discharged that resulted in the victim being struck in the back,” police said.
Investigation in this incident is being conducted by the Lanett Police Department. Any persons having information pertaining to this incident are encouraged to contact the Lanett Criminal Investigation Division at 334-644-5295 or Central Alabama Crime Stoppers at 334-215-Stop or http://www.215stop.com
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