WBBJ TV
April 30, 2021
JACKSON, Tenn. — Jackson police are investigating a report of vehicle burglaries that led to shots fired early Friday morning.
Jackson police say officers responded to the area of Chipwood Drive off Muse Street around 1:45 a.m. Friday after a report of two black men allegedly burglarizing vehicles.
Police say the caller provided a clothing description and direction of travel. One of the officers responding to the area located a man standing near a vehicle on Archwood Drive.
According to a news release, when the officer activated his blue lights and identified himself, the suspect ran into the woods at the dead-end of Archwood Drive. The release says the officer followed the suspect into the woods, when the suspect fired a shot.