Murfreesboro Police Department Criminal Investigations Division detectives are investigating a botched drug deal and attempted robbery that led to the shooting of two men in the parking lot of a liquor store on Monday, June 22.

The preliminary investigation revealed Terrion Daniel, 19, and Rickey Flowers, 18, both of Murfreesboro, met a man and a woman at University Package Wine & Liquor Warehouse on Middle Tennessee Boulevard around 3:30 p.m. Monday for a drug transaction. 

The man claims Daniel and Flowers attempted to rob him and the woman, so he shot them. Both were taken to the hospital to be treated for injuries. Flowers is currently listed in critical but stable condition and Daniel is stable.

The shooter and the female companion surrendered at Murfreesboro Police headquarters shortly after were interviewed by detectives. 

This incident is under investigation.   

Earlier

A suspect turned himself in following a double shooting near MTSU campus, according to a statement from the Murfreesboro Police Department.

Around 3:30 Monday afternoon, June 22, MPD officers responded to a double shooting that occurred in the parking lot next to a liquor store on Middle Tennessee Boulevard.

Two people were shot and taken to hospital.

A potential suspect turned himself in at MPD Headquarters on Highland Avenue. The shooting is under investigation. 

This marks the fourth serious shooting in less than a week.

In the early hours of Thursday, June 18, Murfreesboro Police Department detectives say a dispute between acquaintances led to a triple shooting at a home in the 1700 block of Herald Lane.

On Thursday evening, June 18, a man was shot multiple times outside a building at The Pointe at Raiders Crossing Apartments, 2315 N. Tennessee Blvd. The suspect who shot him is still on the run. 

On Friday morning, June 19, a man was found shot to death in a car in the parking lot of The Cove at Center Point 5 Apartments, 1203 Old Lascassas Rd.