Rutherford County DA Confirms 120-Year Sentence in Attempted Murder Case that Occurred in a Local Bar

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – WGNS has more news on the judicial progress of a criminal case that began two years ago at a bar on Halls Hill Pike, about a mile past MTSU.

Looking back at the incident that sparked the case, it reportedly involved a bar patron who had been banned from the local establishment. After being told not to return, he allegedly grew upset and came back to the bar armed with a handgun. Once inside, he is accused of pointing the semi-automatic pistol at the bar owner and pulling the trigger. Rutherford County District Attorney General Jennings Jones explains what happened next…

At the time of the crime, Eric Buchanan was 40-years-old…

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