GREAT FALLS — Police in Great Falls responded to reports of a possible drive-by shooting on Saturday night.
It happened just after 10 p.m. in the vicinity of Valeria Way and 5th Avenue South, between 16th Street and 17th Street.
Police investigated and found several shell casings in the area, but did not find any evidence of anyone being shot or injured, nor was there evidence of any property damage.
At this point, they believe that someone fired several shots in the air from a vehicle.
Several people contacted KRTV to ask about the incident.
Among the messages:
- i heard gunshots and a ton of sirens about 30 minutes ago
- 4 cop cars on the 1600 block of 5th avenue South. Anyone know what's happening?
- Any idea what's going on by Parkdale? Around 17th St and 5th Ave So? I heard there were shots fired and police and ambulance on scene.
- about 6 cop cars at the corner of 16th and 5th ave s
- Any news on the supposed drive by shooting in parkdale last night? It's all over social media
