Investigation Leads to Arrest of Knoxville Man for Series of Shots Fired Incidents,  Police Say

Hayden Currie, a 29-year-old out of Knoxville, is the suspect in the case.(Courtesy: JIMS)

Investigation Leads to Arrest of Knoxville Man for Series of Shots Fired Incidents, Police Say

Knoxville, TN (WOKI) Knoxville Police say a man has been taken into custody following an investigation into a series of shots fired incidents that happened on Paris Road.

Police say 29-year-old Hayden Currie was charged with five counts of aggravated assault, three counts of reckless endangerment and three counts of felony vandalism in connection to the shootings reported on that road.

On three separate occasions over the past several weeks, a resident in the 2200 block of Paris Road reported that someone had shot a vehicle parked in their driveway during the overnight hours. No injuries were reported in any of those shootings.

Currie was identified as the suspect and was detained for questioning by detectives who found a gun inside of his vehicle.

Hayden Currie, a 29-year-old out of Knoxville, is the suspect in the case. (Courtesy: JIMS)

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