Authorities in Blount County are Investigating a Shooting

Authorities in Blount County are Investigating a Shooting

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An investigation is underway following a shooting in Blount County.

Authorities called to at a home on Mentor Road and found a man who had been shot. He was taken to the hospital; his condition has not been released.

Officials with the Blount County Sheriff’s Office say the suspect is not in custody and investigators do not believe that the shooting was random.