The Gadsden County Sheriff’s Office has confirmed that a shooting took place near the **Havana Heights Apartments, located at the corner of 16th Street and South Main Street in Havana. The incident, which unfolded in the early hours, has left the community shaken as authorities continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding the gunfire.Deputies responded swiftly after receiving reports of shots fired in the area.
Upon arrival, they secured the scene and worked to ensure the safety of residents while rendering aid to victims. At this time, officials have not released the identities of those involved, nor have they confirmed the number of individuals injured or the severity of their conditions. Emergency medical personnel were dispatched to provide care, and any victims requiring further treatment were transported to nearby hospitals.
Investigators spent hours canvassing the area, interviewing witnesses, and gathering evidence, including shell casings and potential surveillance footage from surrounding buildings. Authorities have not yet released details about a possible suspect or motive but have assured the public that every effort is being made to bring clarity and justice in the case.
The shooting has sparked concern among residents, many of whom describe the Havana Heights community as generally peaceful. Neighbors expressed fear and frustration over rising violence, urging for greater security and cooperation between law enforcement and the public.
The Sheriff’s Office is asking anyone with information to come forward, emphasizing the importance of community assistance in solving crimes of this nature. They remain committed to keeping Havana safe and ensuring accountability for those responsible.As the investigation continues, thoughts and prayers go out to the individuals and families affected by this incident, with many in the community hoping for swift justice and healing after this tragic event.
