Asheville -- Asheville Police March 29, 2021: Over the weekend two shootings happened in Asheville in different parts of the

city. Fortunately, no one was injured.
▪️ The first shooting happened at 9:42 p.m. on March 26 on Atkinson Street. Officers found 9 shell casings and multiple vehicles with bullet holes.
▪️ The second shooting happened at 12:54 a.m. on March 28 on Brooklyn Road. Officers found 1 shell casing and did not receive any reports of property that was damaged.

Since January 1, 2021 the Asheville Police Department (APD) has received 124 calls for service reporting a shooting or someone being shot. During the same time period in 2020 there were 127 calls for service. In addition, 5 people have been injured by a gunshot wound in Asheville since January 1, 2021.

Detectives are still investigating these shootings, but they could use your help. Anyone with information is encouraged to contact APD at (828) 252-1110. To submit a tip anonymously please use the TIP2APD smartphone application (search "Asheville PD" in your app store) or text TIP2APD to 847411


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