Police respond to shots fired this morning in Butler

Erick L. Adams 

Around 3:30am this morning the Butler Police Department responded to a report of shots fired in the 300 Block of West Ohio Street in Butler.

Upon arrival to the scene several witnesses in this area claimed to hear 5-7 gunshots ringing out through the neighborhood.

Butler officers canvassed the area and located some spent shell casings and the firearm at a unknown residence on Ohio Street.

Samantha J. Embrey 

One male suspect who was identified as 29 year old Erick L. Adams and one female suspect who was identified as 29 year Samantha J. Embrey both of Butler, Missouri were both arrested and both were placed on a 24 hour hold.

An investigation is pending and more information will be published when it's made available to us.


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