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UPDATE: Suspect in Bryan shooting turns himself in

The shooter is known to at least one of the victims, police said, but no arrests have been made.
Credit: BRAZOS COUNTY JAIL
Tyrone Franklin, 39, is charged with two counts of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon. Police say Franklin turned himself in to authorities after being named as a suspect in a drive-by shooting on Nov. 1,

BRYAN, Texas — UPDATE: The Bryan Police Department said Tyrone Franklin, 39, walked into the Brazos County Jail early Saturday morning and turned himself in.  Franklin was identified as a suspect in a drive-by shooting on Dale Street Friday.

He has been released on $100,000 bond.

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Bryan police have identified a suspect in a drive-by shooting Friday afternoon.

Tyrone Franklin, 39, of Bryan, is considered a wanted fugitive by the department. They are asking people to give information to police, but not to approach him. He is considered armed and dangerous.

Franklin is described as a black male, about five feet, seven inches and he weighs about 220 pounds.  He is wanted for two counts of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon.

If you know where he is, call the Bryan Police Department at 979-361-3888. You can remain anonymous by contacting Crime Stoppers at 979-775-TIPS (8477).

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Two people remain in stable condition after being shot in a Bryan neighborhood Friday afternoon.

The 17-year-old male and the 22-year-old female were in a car on the 1000 block of Dale Street just before 1 p.m. when another car approached them, police said.  Shots rang out and the male and female suffered gunshot wounds.

Both of the victims are from Bryan.

Witnesses at the scene tell KAGS the suspected shooter took off and quickly left the scene.  They said some other cars also were damaged by the shooting.

No arrests have been made at this time, but authorities said one of the victims knew who the shooter was.  

The case has been turned over to the Criminal Investigation Division.  If you have any information, please call the Bryan Police Department at 979-209-5300 or Crime Stoppers at 979-775-TIPS (8477)

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