Police Investigate Shooting Into Home Near Merrifield Metro Station

A bullet was fired into a home one block from the Dunn Loring-Merrifield Metro station, but so far, that’s about all police are saying about the incident.

Police say the incident occurred 2600 block of Avenir Place on Saturday (March 2) around 2 a.m.

“A woman was lying in bed with her mother when a bullet shot through their bedroom window,” police said in a crime report. “No injuries were reported.”

Police said they were still investigating the incident and working to determine the source of the bullet.

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