Crime

Crime: Police seeking Murfreesboro weapons burglary suspect
Murfreesboro detectives are looking for any information to identify a burglary suspect who took two weapons from a Murfreesboro home Monday night. The Murfreesboro Police Department released a tweet stating that the suspect broke into a home on Sherill Blvd at 11:30 p.m. The victims had a security camera and were able to provide images …

Crime: Murfreesboro man arrested for murder of wife
A Murfreesboro man was been arrested early Sunday morning in connection to the death of his wife. According to the official press release, Murfreesboro Police responded to a domestic situation at 2:55 a.m. at 417 Sunset Avenue. The preliminary investigation revealed Martin Benito Montemayor, 54, killed his wife, Judith Montemayor, 53. Photo courtesy of the …

Crime: Juvenile fires shots inside Murfreesboro home
Murfreesboro Police were called to the scene of a shooting early Sunday morning at the 2000 block of Olympia Place in Murfreesboro, according to an official press release. Police responded at 4:12 a.m. after a resident inside was awakened by a noise in his home, according to the statement. After getting out of bed to …

Murfreesboro woman killed, shot in face
Update 3/16/2019: The woman has been identified as Carmen E. Simmons, 18, of Christiana, Tennessee. A Murfreesboro woman was pronounced dead Wednesday night after she was found suffering from a gunshot wound to the face. At approximately 9:44 p.m., Murfreesboro Police responded to a report of a “female possibly not breathing” at the 400 block …

Sheriff’s office detectives investigating shooting in Rutherford County
Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office detectives are actively investigating a shooting that occurred Saturday night near Walter Hill in Rutherford County, according to a press release. The release states that the office is unable to disclose any further information at this time. To contact News Editor Angele Latham, email newseditor@mtsusidelines.com. For more news, follow us at …

Police respond to shooting, stabbing at Murfreesboro home
Murfreesboro Police responded to a report of a domestic shooting and stabbing Thursday night at a home in Murfreesboro, according to an official press release. Police arrived at the home on Crystal Bear Trail at 11:31 p.m. where they found two people injured: one shot and one stabbed. Both were transported to separate hospitals for …