TPD increases patrols after 9 shootings linked to large unsanctioned gatherings

Over the last month, Tallahassee has experienced 9 separate shootings resulting in 13 people injured and 3 homicides. Many of these incidents happened in or around locations where large crowds had gathered.

In a release from the Tallahassee Police Department, the most recent incident happened just before 3:00 a.m. Sunday, June 7th, after a physical disturbance broke out as a large crowd gathered in the parking lot of 2020 South Adams Street. A short time after the fight, one of the involved individuals retrieved a firearm and began shooting, striking three people. All three victims were shot while attempting to leave the area.

Following the investigation, the suspect was arrested and now faces three counts of attempted murder…

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