Source: Date: 2017
'VT Gun Incident':

GOV Analysis:
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Date: 10/26/2017Town: Burlington
VT Resident?: UnknownLaw Abiding Citizen Prior to Incident: unknown
Event Type: Drive-By ShootingFirearm Crime: Aggravated Assault
Injury Type: None
Actual Gun Use: YesGun Actually Fired: Yes
Domestic Violence: NoSuicide: No
Details: Around 3:30am bullets struck an apartment in Burlingon's North End.
No one was injured.
The car was identified as a blue Nissan Leaf. Video footage of the two people who fired the shots is being used to trace the shooters.

UPDATE: 12/5/17 - Rowan Baek, 18, and Joshua Carr, 20, both of Milton, were arrested and charged with the shooting.
Baek apparently fired the 9 mm handgun at the home on Riverside Avenue on 10/26/17. No one was harmed but two residents, a mother and child, were at home.
Baek is charged with aggravated assault and other charges. Carr is being charged as an accessory.
NO law will prevent crime. No law will stop criminals from getting guns. Gun Control only effects the law-abiding citizen and the politicians know it.

News Articles
Source 1: 10/26/17: Burlington apartment hit by drive-by shooting
Source 2: 10/26/17: Shots fired in Burlington’s Old North End; no injuries reported
Source 3: 10/27/17: Police Investigating Gunshots in Vermont City; No Injuries
Burlington Police are investigating after a series of early morning gunshots were reported at an apartment building in the Vermont city.
Source 4: 11/13/17: Police: Car identified in Burlington shooting
Source 5: 12/4/17: 2 arrested in Burlington apartment shooting

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