Lanett shooting reported near Goodsell Church

Published 12:35 pm Monday, July 29, 2024

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On 7/28/2024 at approximately 5:15 pm, officers responded to a call of shots fired in the 1000 block of North 6th Avenue. Officers found two cars that had been struck by gunfire. One of the vehicles was occupied at the time, and though the bullets did not hit the driver, they did suffer some minor cuts from broken glass. No other injuries were reported at the time of the event. This incident is still under investigation.

Detectives of the Lanett Police Department are conducting an investigation into this incident. Persons with information pertaining to this incident are encouraged to contact the Criminal Investigation Division at 334-644-5295 or Central Alabama Crimestoppers at 334-215-STOP.


A shooting took place on Saturday, July 27, near the Goodsell United Methodist Church in Lanett, according to Lanett Police Department.

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The Lanett Police are currently investigating the incident and there is no other information available at this time.

This story will be updated as more information becomes available to the VTN.