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Windsor police are asking the public to check video surveillance for possible leads after a second shooting in an east-end neighbourhood within a 24-hour period.
The first incident happened around 7 a.m. on Thursday, when multiple shots were fired at a residence in the 1500 Block of Monticello Street near Firgrove Drive in the Riverside area.
Investigators discovered multiple bullet holes in the exterior of the residence.
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A white cube van that was seen leaving the area at the time of the first incident was also found nearby a short time later with damaged caused by fire, according to police.
Officers were called to the 1600 block of Monticello Street just before 9 p.m. on Thursday after witnesses reported additional shots being fired in the area.
“Witness statements and video surveillance footage have indicated that a second shooting had transpired,” said police in a release. “However, no physical evidence of the shooting has been located.”
No injuries were reported as a result of these incidents.
Investigators continue to ask residents in the immediate area of both incidents to check their video surveillance or dashcam footage for evidence.
Anyone with information is asked to contact the Major Crimes Unit at 519-255-6700, ext. 4830 or contact Crime Stoppers anonymously at 519-258-8477 (TIPS) or online at www.catchcrooks.com.
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