Suspect Arrested After Shooting Into Unoccupied Relative's Home

Bend Police Dept. 

Around 03:19 AM, Bend Police Officers responded to the report of a woman shooting at a residence at 2277 NE Scarlet Court. Officers and Deschutes County Sheriff’s Deputies went to the area and found evidence of numerous handgun rounds being fired. Those rounds were fired from a .380 handgun. Approximately 15 rounds were fired and several rounds struck the home and a parked vehicle at NE Scarlet Court. No one was injured and the house was unoccupied at the time. The shooter fled the area in a Jeep prior to police arriving.

Bend Police Detectives responded to the scene to investigate. This investigation led to the arrest of Megan Leeann Teeter around 09:30 AM at 61140 Chuckanut Drive by CERT (Central Oregon Emergency Response Team). Teeter was taken to St. Charles Medical Center for evaluation. The property at NE Scarlet Court was the home of a relative of Teeter. Detectives served a search warrant at the Chuckanut Drive address and seized the handgun involved in this crime. 

Charges: Unlawful use of a weapon, Reckless endangering, Attempt murder