KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - One of the rounds that Knoxville police have accused 23-year-old Tristan Weatherspoon of shooting into a home on Fair Drive hit “just above” a couch where a child was sleeping, according to a police report obtained by WVLT News.

The shooting happened Tuesday around midnight. An officer with the Knoxville Police Department got to the scene, the report said, after a caller said between five and seven rounds had been fired.

Once on seen, a witness, who lived in the building, told the officer that Weatherspoon had come by the home and learned that a man who had slashed his tires days before lived there.

The witness told officers Weatherspoon said “that little [expletive] came and slashed my tires, I have it on camera. I’ll come shoot up that [expletive]. Tell him I

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