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Carbondale Police Investigate Shots Fired

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Carbondale Police Department

Carbondale police are investigating a shots fired call from over the weekend.

On March 31, at about 9:52 p.m. an officer was on patrol in the 400-block of East Willow when she heard shots fired in the area. Several 911 callers reported hearing the shots as well.

The officer responded to a house in the 600-block of North Washington where the resident said a bullet entered the home and caused damage.

Officers found evidence of the shots being fired from the 300-block of East Chestnut.

A suspect has not been identified.

Anyone with information about the incident is encouraged to call the City of Carbondale Police Department at (618) 549-2121.

Jared Harris is a student news contributor for WSIU Public Broadcasting located at Southern Illinois University, Carbondale. Contact WSIU Radio at 618-453-6101 or email wsiunews@wsiu.org
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