The Chapel Hill Police Department is investigating a shooting into a Legion Road building late Sunday night.

A release from the police department Monday afternoon said officers responded around 11:41 p.m. to the 1700 block of the street, which is off Ephesus Church Road. The release said no injuries were reported despite shots fired “into an occupied dwelling.”

Chapel Hill Police said preliminary information suggests Sunday night’s shooting was not a random act and there does not appear to be an ongoing threat to the community’s safety.

Anyone with information about this incident is encouraged to call the Chapel Hill Police Department at 919-968-2760 during business hours or 911 at any time.. Those who wish to remain anonymous can call the Chapel Hill-Carrboro-UNC Crime Stoppers phone line at 919-942-7515. Community members can also leave tips for Crime Stoppers website. Information that leads to an arrest may be eligible for a reward up to $2,000, according to the release.

 

Photo via Town of Chapel Hill.

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