Schools
Bullet-Riddled SUV Vandalizes Hermitage School's Field
An SUV with numerous bullet holes was found Friday at Dupont Tyler Middle, where the football field was vandalized.
HERMITAGE, TN — Detectives are trying to piece together a mysterious act of vandalism at a Hermitage Middle School involving an abandoned SUV riddled with bullet holes.
Neighbors called police around 5 a.m. Friday to report the sound of a revving engine at Dupont Tyler Middle School. When officers arrived, they saw that a field at the school had been vandalized, the grass turn apart by tire tracks. (For more updates on this story and free news alerts for your neighborhood, sign up for your local Middle Tennessee Patch morning newsletter.)
Nearby, they found an abandoned SUV with multiple bullet holes in the driver's side door.
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Police are working to find the owner of the vehicle as it had not been reported stolen.
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