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Police Investigate Shooting At Vacant Business

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Erich Martin
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Credit: Tom Sofield/LevittownNow.com

Police responded to a report of shots fired in Bristol Township on Thursday night.

Around 9:45 p.m. on Thursday, officers responded to the 2400 block of Durham Road near New Falls Road for a motorist’s report of a male suspect firing a gun, police said.

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No injuries were reported.

Authorities said the suspect was seen running away from the scene, but police were unable to locate the suspect.

While investigating the shooting, detectives found that several bullets had destroyed the window in an empty business in the area, police said.

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Detectives found casings for semi-automatic handgun ammunition at the scene of the crime.

The Bristol Township police ask that anyone with information about the crime contact the department via a tip line at 215-788-8289 or by email at crimetips@btpolice.com.

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Erich Martin

Erich Martin attended Bucks County Community College for two years where he was the Co-Editor in Chief of the Centurion, the college newspaper. Erich graduated from Temple University with a degree in Journalism. Erich was recognized at the Pennsylvania Newspaper Association Foundation’s Keystone Press Awards in 2014 for general news. In downtime, Erich enjoys spending time with friends and family. Aside from spending time with family and reporting news, Erich loves getting engrossed in a great game, book, or movie.