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House shot at on Van Speijkstraat in West

House shot at on Van Speijkstraat in West

A residence on Van Speijkstraat in Amsterdam's De Baarsjes neighborhood was targeted in a shooting overnight, with five bullets striking a window. Although several people were inside the home at the time, no injuries were reported, and the police have launched an investigation to identify the perpetrator.

Based on reporting by rss. Translated and condensed by LocalHeadlines.

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