MASON CITY – A drive-by shooter intentionally targeted a Mason City house Wednesday night, police say, as they search for clues.
According to the Mason City police department, on May 22, 2019, at 9:25 PM, residents reported multiple gunshots fired in the 700 block of 12th Steet NE. Police responded and found evidence that verified multiple rounds had been fired. Some of the rounds struck a nearby residence. It appears this residence was intentionally targeted by someone who traveled to that location in a vehicle. No one was injured at that residence or in surrounding area. The suspect apparently then left the scene in a vehicle, following the discharge.
This case is currently under investigation. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Mason City Police Department.