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George drive-by shooters sought

| December 14, 2016 12:00 AM

GEORGE — Grant County sheriff’s deputies are asking the public for information about a shooting which happened early on Nov. 30 about five miles south of George.

Deputies were called at about 1:15 a.m. for several shots fired in the 15800 block of Frenchman Hills Road West. Deputies found two vehicles outside of a home which were struck by bullets.

One of the bullets ricocheted off one of the cars and struck the outside of a home where a family of seven was sleeping inside. Nobody was injured.

Witnesses said a black, two-door Honda Accord fled the area after the shots were fired.

Anyone with information is asked to call Deputy Mark Pannek at the Grant County Sheriff’s Office at 509-762-1160, or send information to crimetips@grantcountywa.gov. Specify case number 16GS14938. Tipsters can remain anonymous.