29/08/2007
Three-Year-Old Girl Survives Hertfordshire Shooting Incident
A three-year-old girl has survived a shooting in Hertfordshire that left three people, including a teenage boy, dead.
Police were called to a house in Bishop's Stortford on Tuesday night around 9:40pm and found the victims - a 17-year-old boy and two men, aged 33 and 52. All three were pronounced dead at the scene.
Two women, aged 54 and 23, were also seriously injured in the shooting.
The girl was found in the house, unharmed.
The relationship between the victims is not yet known.
Police have launched a murder inquiry and said that they are searching for two Asian men in connection with the attack. The pair, believed to be in their late teens or early twenties and of slim to medium build, are reported to have been seen leaving the scene in a small red car.
The house has been sealed off and forensic experts are examining the scene. Police are also carrying out door-to-door inquiries in the area.
Police have asked anyone with any information to contact them on: 0845 3300222.
(KMcA/SP)
Police were called to a house in Bishop's Stortford on Tuesday night around 9:40pm and found the victims - a 17-year-old boy and two men, aged 33 and 52. All three were pronounced dead at the scene.
Two women, aged 54 and 23, were also seriously injured in the shooting.
The girl was found in the house, unharmed.
The relationship between the victims is not yet known.
Police have launched a murder inquiry and said that they are searching for two Asian men in connection with the attack. The pair, believed to be in their late teens or early twenties and of slim to medium build, are reported to have been seen leaving the scene in a small red car.
The house has been sealed off and forensic experts are examining the scene. Police are also carrying out door-to-door inquiries in the area.
Police have asked anyone with any information to contact them on: 0845 3300222.
(KMcA/SP)
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