TPD Investigates Shooting on Dent Street (Updated 11/7/2018)
November 06, 2018
At approximately 8:35 a.m. the Tallahassee Police Department responded to a shooting which occurred near the 600 block of Dent Street. Upon arrival, officers discovered one victim suffering from a gunshot wound. TPD and Emergency responders immediately provided medical attention to the victim, who was later transported to a local hospital with life threatening injuries.
Officers are asking anyone with information about this case to please call them at (850) 891-4200 or Crime Stoppers at (850) 574-TIPS. This is currently an active investigation and TPD will provide updates when they are available.
Updates:
As the Tallahassee Police Department’s Violent Crimes Unit continues to investigate this case, they are releasing the name of the victim. At this time, investigators are interviewing all known witnesses and processing the evidence collected from the scene. Investigators are asking anyone with information about this case to please call them at (850) 891-4200 or Crime Stoppers at (850) 574-TIPS. This case is an active investigation, and updates will be provided as they become available.
Victim:
Malcolm A. Shabazz - 38 YOA
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