Crime & Safety
Shots Fired on East Moore Street Monday Night
Several homes and vehicles were struck by bullets during a drive-by shooting on the 600 block of East Moore Street on Monday night.
Police blocked-off the 600 block of East Moore Street shortly after 10 p.m. on Monday night, following a report of multiple gunshots being fired.
A gunman in a vehicle reportedly fired several shots at a male that was on foot at the location. Though no one was injured, multiple homes and vehicles were struck by the stray gunfire.
A witness on the scene stated that the man who was targeted had his young son –between the ages of 2 and 4 years old – next to him as the vehicle with the gunman approached. The man reportedly told his son to run inside, according to the witness.
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Police and detectives are still on the scene as of 10:51 p.m. We will update this story when more information becomes available.
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