Source: Date: 2020
'VT Gun Incident':

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Date: 8/14/2020Town: Burlington
VT Resident?: UnknownLaw Abiding Citizen Prior to Incident:
Event Type: Drive-By ShootingFirearm Crime: N/A
Injury Type: Injury
Actual Gun Use: YesGun Actually Fired: Yes
Domestic Violence: NoSuicide: No
Details: RELATED INCIDENTS: Shooting incident early Friday morning on Plattsburg Avenue.
Two separate shooting incidents occured on 8/13/2020 and 8/14/2020 in Burlington that the police believe are related.
The first one happened late Thursday night at Oakledge Park where bullets missed people sleeping inside a home.
Police responded to a fight in-process involving young men, with guns being fired.
Officers found blood at the scene, but no victims.
No gunshot victims have been reported.
Early before sunrise the next day, gunfire was heard in the city’s New North End. Shots were fired into a home on Plattsburg Avenue with everal bullets went through interior walls, missing the sleeping occupants.
Burlington Police believe the shootings are not only related, but the second shooting was in retaliation.

Anyone wanna guess what two groups of people shooting at each other usually indicates? Drugs and gangs.
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: 8/14/2020: Police investigating 2 shooting incidents in Burlington
Source 2: 8/14/2020: VIDEO - Police investigating 2 shooting incidents in Burlington
Source 3: 8/17/2020: Burlington Police worry fight that triggered 2 shooting incidents not yet over
Source 4: 8/18/2020: Burlington Police investigating 3rd shooting incident in recent days
Source 5: 8/19/2020: Burlington Police worry more to come after 3 recent shootings

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