The Wilkes-Barre City Police Department responded to a call reporting gunshots in the vicinity of South Franklin Street and Ingham Street on Thursday afternoon. Evidence at the scene confirmed that shots had been fired, with no casualties or damage reported as a result of the incident. The investigation into the situation is currently ongoing.
Officers were dispatched to the area following the report of shots being heard in the vicinity. Upon arrival, law enforcement officials discovered evidence that confirmed the discharge of firearms, yet fortunately, no individuals or properties were harmed in the process.
At this time, authorities are actively pursuing leads and collecting further information to shed light on the circumstances surrounding the gunfire.
The incident, happened on Thursday afternoon at approximately 2:16 pm.