Teen Facing Assault, Other Charges after Shooting Near Morristown West High School

(Frankly Media)

Teen Facing Assault, Other Charges after Shooting Near Morristown West High School

(Frankly Media)

Morristown, TN (WOKI) A 17-year-old is facing several charges after a shooting Tuesday on Sulphur Springs Road near Morristown-Hamblen High School West.

Morristown Police Department officials say a 17-year-old boy was injured in the shooting which took place near an apartment complex across from the school. They say the suspect was found shortly after the shooting at a residence on Houston Street.

The suspect has been charged with Aggravated Assault in the shooting. He is also facing theft of property, burglary of a motor vehicle, and handgun possession prohibited charges and remains in custody.

MPD reports that the victim is in stable condition at UT Medical Center.

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Teen Facing Assault, Other Charges after Shooting Near Morristown West High School

(Frankly Media)

Teen Facing Assault, Other Charges after Shooting Near Morristown West High School

(Frankly Media)

Morristown, TN (WOKI) A 17-year-old is facing several charges after a shooting Tuesday on Sulphur Springs Road near Morristown-Hamblen High School West.

Morristown Police Department officials say a 17-year-old boy was injured in the shooting which took place near an apartment complex across from the school. They say the suspect was found shortly after the shooting at a residence on Houston Street.

The suspect has been charged with Aggravated Assault in the shooting. He is also facing theft of property, burglary of a motor vehicle, and handgun possession prohibited charges and remains in custody.

MPD reports that the victim is in stable condition at UT Medical Center.