Posted 10/2/23


A man accused of shooting at authorities and leading them on a pursuit through Maury County was taken into custody Sunday.

The Maury County Sheriff’s Department responded to help the Columbia Police Department with information on a possible suspect in a shooting investigation.

Authorities said they came across the suspect, who shot at law enforcement and led them on a chase throughout south Columbia. However, deputies were reportedly able to disable the suspect vehicle during the pursuit.

According to officials, Devin Edwin Rice was taken into custody before being treated and released by the Maury Regional Medical Center.

The vents of the chase and arrest are being investigated by multiple agencies, and additional charges are forthcoming.