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Multiple Weekend Shootings, Officer-Involved Fatality, and New Safety Initiatives | Feb. 2, 2026

Feb 02, 2026 at 04:45 am by Dalton Barrett



Show Notes – Monday, February 2, 2026

The Rutherford Roundup

In Today’s Episode:

  • Murfreesboro Police investigate two separate weekend shootings, one fatal, with detectives saying there is no immediate danger to the public as investigations continue.

  • A second shooting injures a 25-year-old man on Silver Springs Road following a dispute between acquaintances, causing traffic delays during the investigation.

  • A late-night emergency at Cedar Creek Marina in Mount Juliet ends in a fatal officer-involved shooting, with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation leading the case.

  • Rutherford County launches a new safety initiative for autistic drivers, distributing free blue envelopes to help improve communication during traffic stops.

  • Federal health officials warn consumers about a nationwide salmonella outbreak linked to contaminated superfood supplements sold online and through major retailers.

  • The Tennessee Emergency Management Agency rolls out an online damage survey to assist recovery planning after a deadly winter storm.

  • Downtown Murfreesboro business Joni’s announces a major expansion on the Public Square, adding a coffee and wine bar and doubling its footprint.

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