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Sleeping person struck by bullet fired at Cedar Rapids home
The Gazette
Jul. 16, 2023 10:06 am, Updated: Jul. 16, 2023 2:03 pm
CEDAR RAPIDS — A person was taken to the hospital Saturday night after one of several bullets shot at a home on Cedar Rapids’ northeast side struck them while they were sleeping inside the house.
Cedar Rapids police were called to the 1100 block of 32nd St. NE at around 10:54 p.m. Saturday for a report of shots fired, according to a news release.
The home had been shot “several times” and an adult sleeping inside the house was struck by one of the bullets.
The victim was treated on-scene and transported to a local hospital. They are reported to be in stable condition, the release states.
An investigation into the incident is active and ongoing.
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