Saturday Morning Shooting: 1 Dead, 4 Injured at Habibi Hookah Cafe

Feb 12, 2022 at 05:59 am by WGNS


(MURFREESBORO)  An early Saturday morning (2/12/2022) shooting at  the Habibi Hookah Cafe, 1644 Middle Tennessee Boulevard, left one man dead, four injured and the shooter on-the-run.

A sergeant patrolling the area heard gunshots and responded to the Habibi Hookah Cafe around 2:03AM  The sergeant started life-saving efforts on a male victim and used a tourniquet. The man died at the hospital. 

The preliminary investigation shows two individuals began arguing and fighting in the parking lot before gunfire erupted. 

Murfreesboro Police Department Criminal Investigations Division Homicide detectives are investigating the shooting and trying to determine a motive as well as identify the shooter. 

Four other people were also shot and taken to the hospital. Their conditions are not known. 

 

 

Anyone with information about the shooting or if you have cell phone video, please contact Detective Cody Thomas at 629-201-5537. 

You can also give tips anonymously by calling CrimeStoppers at 615-893-STOP (7867) or using the P3 Intel mobile app. A reward up to $1,000 could be available for information leading to an arrest.  When you go through CrimeStoppers, not even the police know who you are.  

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SOURCE: Murfreesboro Police Department

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