Ferguson Township police are investigating after a bullet was fired into a residence on Thursday night in the Fairbrook neighborhood.
No one was injured in what police said appeared to be a random shooting at about 8:50 p.m. on the 4300 block of West Whitehall Road.
The homeowner reported hearing loud bangs as a vehicle drove through the neighborhood. He went to the second floor of the residence and discovered a hole through an exterior wall and damage to an interior wall, police said on Friday.
Officers recovered a bullet that is believed be from a handgun from the interior wall. A Pennsylvania State Police K-9 helped search the scene for casings.
Police currently have no suspects. Anyone with information or video is asked to contact the Ferguson Township Police Department 1-800-479-0050, by email at police@twp.ferguson.pa.us or by submitting an anonymous tip online.
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