PARKERSBURG -Parkersburg Police are investigating reports of multiple shots fired this morning on the 800 block of Lynn Street.
According to a release from Parkersburg Police Sgt. Greg Collins officers were dispatched to a call of multiple gun shots in the 800 block of Lynn Street around 4:15 a.m. Officers arrived on scene in less than a minute with all persons' involved gone on arrival.
Collins said officers spoke to three witnesses who advised there was an altercation between multiple people in two separate vehicles outside Wild Suzy's in the 800 block of 7th Street.
According to the release, witness reports said occupants of a large, dark colored SUV, possibly a Lincoln Navigator, fired shots towards the occupants of a smaller, light colored SUV that was traveling north on Lynn Street. The smaller SUV reportedly stopped with a black male exiting the vehicle and returning fire towards the bar.
Officers were able to locate several fired shell casings from two different types of weapons. Forty caliber shell casings were located in the 800 block of Lynn Street, and .50 caliber shell casings were located in the parking lot and on the sidewalk in front of Wild Suzy's bar.
Multiple detectives are currently working on the incident. There were no reported injuries and as of yet, there has been no bullet damage located on any property.
If anyone has any information on this incident, please contact the Parkersburg Police Department at 304-424-8444.
You may also leave an anonymous tip at www.parkersburgpolice.com.
