Stadium Spirits shots:
Shots fired near 6th Ave. and 20th St., suspect in custody
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Responding officers investigate the reported gunshots fired around 7:30 p.m. outside of Stadium Spirits Tuesday, Feb. 23, 2016.
Shots were fired around 7:30 p.m. Tuesday outside Stadium Spirits on 20th Street.
MU Alert confirmed the Huntington Police Department had apprehended one suspect around 9 p.m.
The incident, occurring between Stadium Spirits and Domino’s, is now part of an ongoing investigation according to detective Benjamin Butler.
An “involved vehicle” parked beside the entrance to Stadium Spirits was subject to heavy police investigation according to Butler.
The responding officers spoke to two witnesses who reenacted the event from inside the vehicle before being allowed to drive off in the sedan.
Onlookers responding to the gunshots were asked to avoid sidewalks entirely as the radius of the police investigation continued.
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