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KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Two people died, and two others were injured after a Friday night shooting at a bar in Knoxville, Tennessee, police confirmed.
Knoxville police confirm they are working a shooting with multiple victims at Hatmaker’s in Fountain City. We’ll be live in the 11 with what we know. @wbir pic.twitter.com/QtkGXEScNB
— Katelyn Keenehan WBIR (@katelynkeenehan) April 30, 2022
According to police, the shooting occurred at around 9:45 p.m. in the parking lot of Hatmaker’s Bar and Grill in the Fountain City community, WBIR-TV reported.
In a statement posted to Facebook, the Knoxville Police Department confirmed that responding officers found two men dead on the scene, while two others were transported to an area hospital for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries.
Two Dead, Two Injured in Shooting at Hatmaker’s Bar & Grill ——- At around 9:45 p.m. on Friday, April 29, 2022,...
Posted by Knoxville Police Department - TN on Friday, April 29, 2022
The preliminary investigation revealed there was an active fight in the parking lot before the shots were fired, and multiple people were seen running from the scene as officers arrived, WATE-TV reported.
No suspects are in custody, and the investigation is ongoing, police stated.
Check back for more on this developing story.
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