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SCPD Investigating Incident of North Amityville Home Struck By Gunfire

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By Published: January 05 2016

LongIsland.com

First Squad Detectives are investigating a shooting after 911 callers reported gunfire in North Amityville this morning.

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Investigations revealed that shots were fired and a bullet struck an occupied home on County Line Road in North Amityville.

North Amityville, NY - January 4, 2016 - First Squad Detectives are investigating a shooting after 911 callers reported gunfire in North Amityville this morning.

Numerous 911 callers reported shots being fired from a white vehicle at a black Acura sedan near County Line Road and Bentley Road in North Amityville at approximately 8:30 a.m. When

First Precinct officers arrived, both vehicles had fled the scene.  Investigations revealed that shots were fired and a bullet struck an occupied home on County Line Road in North Amityville.

There were no injuries. A short time later, officers located the Acura, which was unoccupied, at a residence on East Smith Street in North Amityville.

The vehicle was impounded and the investigation is continuing.

Anyone with information is asked to call First Squad detectives at 631-854-8152 or anonymously to Crime Stoppers at 800-220-TIPS.