Name Released In East 8th Street Shooting

Authorities have released the name of a woman killed in a shooting on East  8th Street in downtown Hopkinsville Sunday morning.

Hopkinsville Police say they were called just before 2 am for a large fight in the area and a second caller reported shots fired.

When law enforcement arrived they reportedly found 21-year-old Aniya Collins of Hopkinsville dead and two others injured in the shooting.

Police say they believe everyone involved was leaving a party at the Princess Theatre when shots were fired.

The two people injured were both taken to Jennie Stuart Medical Center and one was flown to a Nashville hospital.

East 8th Street between South Virginia Street and Liberty Street was blocked for several hours as the shooting was investigated.

No arrest has been made. Police ask if you have any information about this shooting to call Crime Stoppers at 270-887-TIPS(8477).

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