Crime
18-year-old Montera Wilson killed after shooting in Chester
On Friday November 1, 2024 at 1541 hours officers from the Chester Police Department were informed of a possible fight that was occurring in the 2300 block of W. 7th Street, Memorial Park.
Upon entering the area, officers observed a large group fighting, and heard numerous gunshots. Officers observed a female victim who was identified as Montera Wilson B/F/18 with a gunshot wound to her lower back.
Officers rendered aid to Wilson who was transported to a local hospital.
Durning the course of the investigation, a second victim arrived at the hospital, who was identified as a seventeen-year-old juvenile male. The juvenile victim sustained a gunshot wound to his leg.
Medical personnel did inform investigators that Wilson did succumb to her injuries.
Anyone having information pertaining to this homicide is urged to contact City of Chester Police Department Detective Ryan Stewart 610-447-8429 or Delaware County Criminal Investigation Detective Mark Monaghan 484-724-5866.
MT. JULIET, Tenn. โ Authorities have identified two victims killed during an active shooter incident at Cedar Creek Marina in Mt. Juliet late Friday night.
The suspect, identified as Gary Haley, a convicted felon with an extensive criminal history, is deceased following an officer-involved shooting, officials confirmed.
Mount Juliet Police officers were dispatched at approximately 9:30 p.m. Friday to the Cedar Creek Marina, located in the 9000 block of Saundersville Road, after receiving reports of a man threatening another individual on the docks.
Due to the active shooter report, a shelter-in-place order was issued for the surrounding area as a precaution.
Upon arrival, officers located an adult male suffering from a gunshot wound.
The victim was later identified as Robby Brogdon, who was transported to a local hospital for emergency medical treatment.
Despite life-saving efforts, Brogdon later succumbed to his injuries.
Investigators determined that the suspected shooter had retreated to a boat within the marina and had barricaded himself inside.
The standoff continued for several hours as officers secured the scene and attempted to resolve the situation safely.
At approximately 1:00 a.m. Saturday, the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI) reported that the suspect engaged responding officers and fired shots at them under circumstances that remain under investigation. Officers returned fire.
The suspect, Gary Haley, was later found deceased aboard the vessel.
During the course of the response, officers also discovered a second adult male victim, Nathan Jones, who had been shot by the suspect.
Jones was pronounced dead at the scene.
No law enforcement officers were injured during the incident.
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has assumed responsibility for the investigation, which includes a homicide, an attempted homicide, and an officer-involved shooting.
TBI agents are actively conducting interviews, collecting evidence, and working to establish a comprehensive timeline of events.
Upon completion of the investigation, findings will be submitted to 15th Judicial District Attorney General Jason Lawson for review.
Authorities stated that additional information will be released as it becomes available.