Several gunshots hit parked car behind residence, Butte MT


Officers investigated seven gunshots hitting a parked car near a residence. The car had visible bullet holes. A resident heard the shots. A family member at the address has a history of shooting incidents, including shooting at dogs two years ago.
Audio|Source: Butte Silver Bow Police
01:30
Transcript:
00:00
Copy. There's a car parking alley back here that's got bullet holes in it. It looks like they might be old.
00:06
Copy. Copy.
00:12
On 16, that comes back expired since 2020 on a 2013 Mazda 3, Claire.
00:20
Copy, thank you.
00:22
Special employee, where was the complaint call from?
00:28
Number withheld.
00:31
Copy,
00:34
I'll try to make contact there.
00:37
Copy. Copy. B. 1861.
00:41
161.
00:44
16, one point.
00:46
1161. 16. 16.
00:52
I just spoke to the female complaint. She said her adult brother in the house also heard us. I'm going to speak with him quick.
00:59
Said it was about seven shots. We could be a handgun.
01:02
Sounds like he's done this in the past.
01:04
This car is directly behind their residence. They know anything about the damage to it?
01:12
She didn't believe that there was any previous damage, but she wasn't sure. Sounds like there was an incident where he had shot at their dogs about two years ago.
01:23
Copy, the paint's rested where these bullet holes are out, so it looks like it's been a little while.
01:30
Copy.
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Location mentioned:
Silver Bow County, Butte, MT
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