Drive-by Shooting Nearly Hits Child in Plainfield

0:00A drive-by shooting in Plainfield targeted a condominium on Sashim Drive in the Central Village area Wednesday night, nearly hitting a 13-year-old child inside. Just before 9.30 pm, police got multiple calls about shots fired from a moving vehicle, and officers quickly arrived to find the building. Struck by bullets, thankfully, no one was hurt among the residents, but the close call has residents on edge in this family neighborhood. The department's special investigations unit confirms several projectiles hit the condo with one going right into a bedroom where the child was. Police are still digging into what happened and urge anyone with details to call 8605640804 or submit anonymous tips at 8605-647-065. Local news, powered by AI? This is Hartford News Today. I'm Corey with The Story.