Rolls-Royce Driver Escapes Serious Injury, But $400,000 Car Sustains Bullet Wound

It seems it wasn't a bulletproof Rolls-Royce, but its driver nevertheless escaped with nothing more than a few minor cuts from broken glass after someone fired into the $400,000 car on Monday.

The incident, which took place near Memorial Park, is being investigated by Houston Police Department officers. Authorities say they have no motive in the shooting, which left at least one bullet hole in the Rolls-Royce Dawn convertible.

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KHOU reported that police did not speak to media at the scene. If you have any information about the shooting incident invoicing the Rolls-Royce, which occurred near Washington Avenue and Birdsall Street, you can contact the Houston Police Department at (713) 884-3131 or Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS

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