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Police Called to 24th and Alder on Sunday for Reports of Gunfire

Police are investigating reports of an attempted shooting in the Central District on Sunday.

Just before noon, police received numerous 911 calls about gunfire near 24th Avenue and East Alder Street.

Officers arrived and learned from witnesses that a man had had fired shots out of the passenger side window of a gray Cadillac, which sped away from the scene.

The gunman was reportedly targeting another man, who fled on foot to a silver sedan, which also fled the area.

No one was injured in the incident, but two vehicles parked in the area sustained damage.

Officers later located the suspects’ Cadillac, which was then occupied by two women, who were interviewed by Gang Unit detectives and released as police continue to investigate.