Titusville police responded to a report of possible gun fire into a building and multiple shots fired in the industrial area of Shephard Drive and Armstrong Drive at around 3:30 p.m. Thursday afternoon, according to Amy Matthews of the Titusville Police Department.
BREVARD COUNTY • TITUSVILLE, FLORIDA – Titusville police responded to a report of possible gun fire into a building and multiple shots fired in the industrial area of Shephard Drive and Armstrong Drive at around 3:30 p.m. Thursday afternoon, according to Amy Matthews of the Titusville Police Department.
Officers responded to the scene and the preliminary investigation revealed that a bullet entered a wall of a building located at 1885 Armstrong Drive, according to authorities.
Nearby Sculptor Charter School was immediately placed on lockdown at 3:43 p.m.
According to Matthews, two men with firearms in the area were taken into custody and are being questioned by police.
The scene was clear at 3:59 p.m. and Sculptor Charter School was removed from lockdown status.
Titusville Police Detectives confirmed that no one was injured.
John Lau
“Any gun related call that we receive is handled as a top priority call”, said Chief John Lau.
“In this case, it was an even higher priority because the shooting was just a few hundred yards from an elementary school as well as several businesses,” said added Lau.
ABOVE MAP:Titusville police responded to a report of possible gun fire into a building and multiple shots fired in the industrial area of Shephard Drive and Armstrong Drive at around 3:30 p.m. Thursday afternoon, according to Amy Matthews of the Titusville Police Department.
