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City police investigate call for shots fired

Butler police investigate shooting in area of Mitchell Avenue and State Street.

This is an excerpt from a larger article that appears in Tuesday’s Butler Eagle. Subscribe online or in print to read the full article.Butler police are investigating a pre-dawn shooting call Monday in the area of Mitchell Avenue and State Street, according to neighbors.Police have declined to comment, but at about noon, three marked city cruisers still were parked in the neighborhood where officers were reportedly investigating and questioning residents about what they saw or heard.The county’s Emergency Services Unit also was activated to assist city police, authorities said.Several neighbors, most of whom did not want to give their names, told the Butler Eagle they heard between four and six gunshots about 4 a.m.

This is an excerpt from a larger article that appears in Tuesday’s Butler Eagle. Subscribe online or in print to read the full article.

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