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Multiple shots fired in Crestview, vehicles and home damaged

The Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office (OCSO) is investigating a shooting incident that occurred near Conner Drive early Sunday morning, resulting in damage to three vehicles and a home. According to the OCSO, deputies responded to calls regarding a disturbance with shots fired and vehicles leaving the scene at high speed around 1 a.m. Upon arrival, […]

Jared Williams

The Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office (OCSO) is investigating a shooting incident that occurred near Conner Drive early Sunday morning, resulting in damage to three vehicles and a home.

Despite the numerous shots fired, no injuries were reported.

According to the OCSO, deputies responded to calls regarding a disturbance with shots fired and vehicles leaving the scene at high speed around 1 a.m. Upon arrival, deputies discovered approximately 45 shell casings scattered in the yard at the corner of Conner Drive and Brown Place.

Investigators confirmed that three vehicles and a nearby home were struck by bullets during the incident. One vehicle was stopped by deputies, and the investigation is ongoing.

The OCSO is urging anyone with information related to the shooting to contact them at 850-651-7400 or reach out to Emerald Coast Crime Stoppers.

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