Woman and grandchildren escape injury after Lurgan shooting

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By Simon Hunter

A woman and two grandchildren have escaped injury after two shots were reportedly fired at a house in Lurgan.

It's believed it happened at around half ten in the Shimna Walk area last night.

It's understood a man was seen running away after two shots were fired through the living room window.

The three inside were sleeping at the time.

Detective Inspector Stephen Harvey said, “We are carrying out a number of follow-up enquiries and we’re particularly keen to speak to anyone who was in the area at the time. If you have any information that could help our investigation, please contact police on the non-emergency number, quoting reference 1487 of 2/9/17.

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