Woman Hospitalized after Burglary-Turned-Shooting in Greene County, Sheriff Says

The woman was flown to Johnson City Medical Center and is stable, GCSO said. (Frankly Media)

Woman Hospitalized after Burglary-Turned-Shooting in Greene County, Sheriff Says

Greene County, TN (WOKI) A woman is in stable condition and an investigation is underway following a shooting early Friday morning in Greene County.

Officials with the Greene County Sheriff’s Office say deputies responded to the 7000 block of Old Stage Road around 3:40 a.m. for a burglary call.

GCSO says “the caller stated that someone had entered his home and that he had gone to a neighbor’s house to call for help because his girlfriend was still inside.”

Police say not long after, a woman called from the home saying she had been shot twice. When deputies got inside, they reportedly found a 24-year-old who had been shot in the hand and back.

Officials say the woman was flown to Johnson City Medical Center where she is in stable condition.

No word yet on a suspect.

The woman was flown to Johnson City Medical Center and is stable, GCSO said. (Frankly Media)