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Bullet fired into home in Ottawa's south end

An Ottawa Police vehicle is seen behind police tape. (CTV News Ottawa) An Ottawa Police vehicle is seen behind police tape. (CTV News Ottawa)
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There are no reports of injuries after a bullet fired into a home in Ottawa's south end ended up in a bedroom.

The Ottawa Police Service Guns and Gangs Unit is investigating a shooting in the 1700 block of Russell Road, near Industrial Avenue, Tuesday evening.

Police say officers responding to the call for a shooting located a bullet in a bedroom.

"No suspect was located and there were no reported injuries," police said in a statement to CTV News Ottawa.

The Alta Vista Community Association told social media followers to expect an increased police presence this week and next following the shooting.  The association said a bullet went through the exterior wall and into a bedroom at a home. 

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Ottawa Police Guns and Gangs Unit.

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