ENTERPRISE — According to the Enterprise Police Department, a man was injured in a shooting Saturday morning before the suspect was found dead from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound.
Police responded around 8:30 a.m. Oct. 3 to the Liberty gas station at the intersection of Rucker Boulevard and Dixie Drive.
Investigators said a male suspect fired multiple rounds at a male victim who was inside a vehicle. The victim was struck in the shoulder and transported by ambulance to a hospital for treatment. Police said he is expected to recover.
The suspect fled the scene on foot.
According to police, officers arrived within seconds of the call and spotted the suspect running toward Villa Drive. Officers began pursuing him on foot.
During the pursuit, officers heard a gunshot. As they continued searching the area, they found the suspect dead from what police described as an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound.
Police said there is no known danger to the public at this time.
The Enterprise Police Department Criminal Investigation Division is investigating the shooting. Police said the investigation remains active and no additional information will be released at this time.
Anyone with additional information is asked to contact Enterprise Police at 334-347-2222 or submit a tip through the department’s website.
