LBPD Public Information Officer Shaunna Dandoy says that at about 11:15 p.m., officers were sent to the 2100 block of E. 4th St. in response to a shots call. They found casings on the sidewalk. No persons, vehicles or buildings appear to have been hit. LBPD says its investigation is ongoing.
Monday night's no-person-hit shooting follows five shootings (including a homicide, two hit shootings and two no-person-hit-shootings from 11 p.m. Feb. 23 through the 3 a.m. hour Sunday Feb. 24. The latter shooting was about four blocks north of Monday night's shooting. At about 3:14 a.m. on Feb. 24, gunfire flew in the 800 block of Cherry Ave. (LBPD's investigation revealed an altercation between two groups in their vehicles; a unidentified suspect shot at another unidentified victim and missed.)
Jan 1, 2018 to date: Red Xs=homicides; Blue Xs= shootings, person wounded; Brown Xs=shots fired at victim(s), not hit; Purple Xs=shots at occupied residence/vehicle; Green Xs= shots at unoccupied vehicle/residence; Grey Xs=shots fired (no hit, no target identified); Orange X's=non-fatal stabbings; Blue * asterisk=victim hit, police unable to locate crime scene. Map is unofficial. A separate map (not shown here) shows shootings in Central LB.
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