From The Tribune staff reports
PINSON — The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office took one man into custody after a shooting on Saturday, Oct. 24, 2020. No one was hurt in the incident.
Deputies responded to a call of a person firing a weapon at 11 a.m.
When they responded to the scene in the 8200 block of West Hill Road, a male subject fired shots at them, according to a press release.
“Deputies backed away from the home and called for assistance,” Sgt. Joni Money said. “Contact was made with the subject’s family who stated that the subject may require mental health assistance.”
The man was eventually taken into custody without anyone getting hurt. He was taken to a local hospital for a mental evaluation.