Shootout on Murray Road leaves one injured, according to FVPD

FORT VALLEY —The Fort Valley Police Department is investigating a reported shootout that left one person injured Aug. 23.

According to the FVPD, officers responded to reports of shots fired in the 200 block of Murray Road around 8:45 p.m. Sunday night.

When officers arrived on scene, they found multiple vehicles struck by gunfire during a suspected shootout in the area.

Initially, there were no reports of anyone being injured during the incident; however, it was later reported on Monday that one person had been shot and is being treated at a local hospital.

FVPD Investigators are working to learn more about the incident, with assistance from the Georgia Bureau of Investigation.

The FVPD is asking anyone with information regarding the incident to contact the department at 478-825-3383.