Shotgun blast fired into South Side man’s home


January 23, 2008 at 12:04p.m.

Shotgun blast fired into South Side man’s home

YOUNGSTOWN — Police are trying to determine who shot into a 34-year-old Breaden Street man’s home with a shotgun Tuesday night.

The man told police he was sleeping on a living room couch when he heard several gunshots.

The man told police he later noticed bullet holes in the walls of his South Side home.

Police found three 12-gauge shotgun shells in a vacant lot on the side of the house. Officers followed footprints in the snow to nearby Garfield Street, where the prints were lost.