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Homewood police investigate shots fired early Thursday

Homewood police officers responded to the 1400 block of Linden Road at 4:17 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 31, to investigate a report of multiple shots fired.

Officers checked the surrounding area and did not locate an immediate threat nor the source of the incident, according to police.

Shortly after 9 a.m. officers returned to the area and found two spent shell casings in the roadway. The casings are suspected to be related to the earlier report of shots fired, police said.

Police ask anyone who may have information about this incident to contact the Homewood Police Department Criminal Investigations Unit at 708-206-3420.

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