Alleged Carjacker Tells Good Samaritan “I’ve Been Shot” Suspect Captured
STORY UPDATED
COOPERTOWN TENNESSEE: (Smokey Barn Information) – -Samaritan had a detailed name after police say the motive force pulled over to assist a stranded citizen solely to search out themselves in the course of an tried carjacking.
In response to Coopertown Police, round 7:30 pm the Good-Samaritan pulled over off Tom Austin Hwy in entrance of R&R STOR-ALL close to Previous Hwy 431 to assist the citizen who was on foot.
Police say the suspect allegedly instructed the motive force, “I’ve been shot, I’ve been shot!” then the suspect tried to carjack the car. Police say, by some means the motive force was capable of push the suspect out of the car and get away. The motive force, from White Home TN, later returned to the scene and assisted the police within the identification of the suspect.
After being pushed out of the car, police say the suspect ran to R&R STOR-ALL storage positioned at 2205 Tom Austin Hwy MAP and used a handgun to shoot out a window and enter the enterprise. R&R STOR-ALL is provided with subtle safety electronics that instantly alerted safety personnel of the intruder.
Coopertown Police and the Robertson County Sheriff’s Workplace arrived shortly and have been capable of apprehend the suspect. In response to police, the suspect did maintain lacerations to his arms and was transported to NorthCrest Medical Middle in Springfield for remedy. Upon examination (aside from cuts) no gunshot wounds have been discovered on the suspect, police stated. Shell casings matching the caliber of the gun have been discovered on the scene.
How the suspect was injured was not instantly understood however there was proof to counsel that he could have minimize himself on damaged glass climbing into the workplace space of R&R STOR-ALL.
The suspect, now recognized as Dakota Lee Bugg, 26, of Springfield, was transported to the Robertson County Detention Facility in Springfield. Bugg is dealing with fees of Automobile-Jacking, Housebreaking, Illegal Carrying Or Possession Of A Weapon, Vandalism Over $10,000 and Easy Possession/Informal Trade. His bond has been set at $251,500.
