Targeted Shooting Damages Surrey Home, No Injuries Reported

Residents of a Surrey neighbourhood woke up to a frightening scene after gunfire struck a home early Thursday morning.

Thankfully, no one was hurt. However, the incident has sparked a police investigation as officers work to uncover who was behind the shooting and why the property was targeted.

Gunfire Reported in Surrey Neighbourhood

The Surrey Police Service responded to reports of shots fired near the intersection of 96 Avenue and 133A Street at approximately 6:07 a.m. on Thursday.

When officers arrived, they discovered damage to the outside of a residence caused by gunfire. At the time of the shooting, people were inside the home.

Fortunately, everyone escaped unharmed.

Police Investigating Possible Targeted Attack

Investigators have not yet determined a motive. However, early evidence suggests the shooting was not random.

Police believe the incident was targeted, although they have not released details about potential suspects or circumstances that may have led to the attack.

As the investigation continues, officers are gathering evidence and speaking with witnesses in the area.

Authorities Seek Public Assistance

Meanwhile, investigators are asking anyone with information to come forward.

Police are especially interested in hearing from residents or drivers who may have security camera footage, dashcam video, or other evidence from the area around the time of the shooting.

Anyone who can assist is encouraged to contact the Surrey Police Service at 604-599-0502 and reference file number 26-58932.

Investigation Continues

For now, many questions remain unanswered. Nevertheless, police continue to examine the evidence as they work to identify those responsible.

While the shooting caused property damage, the fact that no one suffered injuries comes as a significant relief for the home’s occupants and the surrounding community.