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Gunshots on Lindsay Lane: True or False?

A Patch reader says she heard gunshots on Lindsay Lane on Wednesday, but Florissant Police call the report unfounded.

Florissant Patch received a tip from a reader Wednesday regarding an incident she said happened on Lindsay Lane around 1 p.m.

"There were gunshots," the reader wrote. "I heard around 5 shots fired."

She added that she had been trying to find out what happened, since she lives one street over from Lindsay and was concerned for her family's safety.

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"When I called the police, they said they already knew about it," the tipster said.

Patch contacted Florissant Police officer Andy Haarman, who said the department investigated the incident but it was "unfounded."

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"No guns, no witnesses, no bullets and no damage," Haarman added.

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