Asheville Police find car shot 14 Times. Detectives Need Public's Help

Asheville -- Asheville Police Department reported finding a car with 14 bullet holes, most likely shot with a .223 rifle.

Below is the origninal report and police are reaching out to the public with any information that may help the investigation'

Car shot 14 times. Detectives need your help

After reports of gunshots on Deaverview Road, officers responded and located a car that had 14 bullet holes. The bullet holes are possibly from a .223 rifle. No shell casings were located and no individuals reported being shot. The incident happened at approximately 1:05 a.m. on July 24.

Detectives are investigating this incident, but need your help. If you would like to anonymously share information you can text TIP2APD to 847411, or use the TIP2APD smartphone app. You can also share information by calling 828-252-1110.

Since January 1, 2021, the Asheville Police Department has responded to 327 calls for service reporting gunshots or someone shot. In addition, 24 people have been shot in Asheville.

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