Police recover bullet casings after reports of shots fired

    Officers responded to reports of gunshots fired in the area of Lincoln Street between Cedar and Spruce streets on Monday. Photo/Jeffrey Hasting

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    MANCHESTER, NH – Manchester Police responded to the area of Lincoln Street between Cedar and Spruce Street Monday at about 5 p.m. for gunshots heard.

    Upon initial investigation police did not find any injured people at the scene but found several shell casings including one marked by the officer’s flashlight.

    A police K9 was used to search for ballistic evidence, and detectives gathered evidence. The area was closed to traffic while investigators worked at the scene.


    A police flashlight next to a shell casing recovered after a report of shots fired. Photo/Jeffrey Hastings