The Cumberland County Bus Garage was the scene of a shooting on Friday afternoon and resulted in the shooting of three and the deaths of two people who remain unidentified so far.
The investigation continued into the late afternoon at the
Cumberland County School's Bus Garage where
the shooting took place.
According to information provided in a press conference by the TBI and the Crossville Police Department, the one survivor who was flown to Erlanger Hospital by helicopter is believed to be the shooter in the incident. According to TBI Public Information Officer Josh DeVine, the TBI is continuing the investigation into the matter and additional information may be released later this weekend.
The TBI stated that there was no reason to believe a gunman was on the run or that there was any imminent public safety risk.
DeVine said the TBI is looking into whether the victims knew each other and if so what their relationship might have been.
Left is TBI information officer Josh DeVine and right
is interim police chief Chris Kendrick at the
Friday evening press conference on the shooting.
According to Capt. Brian Eckleson, the first call came in to 911 as shots fired at 2:27 PM and when officers arrived two minutes later the incident was over and three non-responsive individuals were discovered outside the bus garage building between two buses.
Of the three victims, one female was declared dead at the scene. One of the male victims was transported to Cumberland Medical Center where he was pronounced dead at the Emergency Room.
The third victim was flown to Erlanger Hospital and his condition is unknown at the current time.
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