Shots Fired At Home While 2 Elderly Women Slept: Deputies

LUTZ, FL — As Pasco County Sheriff’s deputies continue to look for the person or people responsible for firing shots into a Sierra Pines mobile home while two elderly women slept inside, Crime Stoppers has stepped forward with a reward. Information that leads to an arrest in the case is worth up to $3,000.

The shooting in question occurred around 1:20 a.m. July 25 in the 17000 block of Driftwood Lane in Lutz. Deputies say someone fired “several shots" into the home.

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“During the time of the shooting, the residence was occupied by two elderly females who were not injured,” Crime Stoppers wrote in an email to media.

Surveillance cameras captured a vehicle leaving the area, authorities said. The car, believed to be a dark colored, possibly black, sedan headed west on Driftwood in the direction of State Road 54.

Anyone with information about the shooting is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-873-TIPS or by going online to www.crimestopperstb.com.

No further information is available at this time.

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Photos courtesy of Crime Stoppers of Tampa Bay