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Monday, 23 April 2018 - 10:30

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Shots fired at Eindhoven trailer park

Shots were fired on a home in a caravan park on Welschapsedijk in Eindhoven on Sunday night. The police are investigating what exactly happened.

The shooting was reported to the police around 11:30 p.m. No one was injured, the police said on Twitter. So far no arrests were made.

According to Eindhovens Dagblad, around 10 shots were fired at the window of a home in the front part of the caravan park. Forensic investigators are looking for trace evidence at the scene. Police officers are also talking to local residents.

Woning op #Woonwagenkamp #Eindhoven beschoten - https://t.co/ZfRo3IDydG - #Schietpartij #Welschapsedijk pic.twitter.com/fsfpVgomCe

— BredaDichtbij (@BredaDichtbij) April 23, 2018

Kogelinslagen bij een woonwagen aan de Welschapsedijk in Eindhoven. Zondagavond is er geschoten. De bewoner zegt dat het om een laffe wraakactie gaat voor een vechtpartij bij PSV pic.twitter.com/pV1RObdena

— René van Hoof (@renevanhoof) April 23, 2018

Op een woonwagenkamp aan de Welschapsedijk is een schietpartij geweest. De politie is nu bezig met een onderzoek. pic.twitter.com/hnQfklH2Bc

— Merel de Leuw (@merelzoe) April 22, 2018

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