1/1/2010, 9:30PM 4-shots heard in Plano, TX

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1/1/2010, 9:30PM 4-shots heard in Plano, TX

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Last night, 1/1/2010 a in the area of Collin Creek Mall, I heard 4 shots fired in less than 5s. Does anyone one know what happened?
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Re: 1/1/2010, 9:30PM 4-shots heard in Plano, TX

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...leftover fireworks...?
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Oldgringo wrote:...leftover fireworks...?
Nope, firearms shots. TaaA, 1sec later TaaA. then TaaA, TaaA.
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Re: 1/1/2010, 9:30PM 4-shots heard in Plano, TX

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Beiruty wrote:
Oldgringo wrote:...leftover fireworks...?
Nope, firearms shots. TaaA, 1sec later TaaA. then TaaA, TaaA.
I thought bullets went Paaaaatuuuuu Paaaatuuuuuu?
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I guess some more of this: http://www.myfoxdfw.com/dpp/news/13-yea ... 55359768-1" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
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Re: 1/1/2010, 9:30PM 4-shots heard in Plano, TX

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You can always check the Plano Police Blotter

http://www.plano.gov/DEPARTMENTS/POLICE ... sroom.aspx" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
When the 1/1/2010 gets posted, just scroll down to the 9:30 area and see if anything fits.
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Re: 1/1/2010, 9:30PM 4-shots heard in Plano, TX

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This heat map is helpful:

http://www.crimereports.com/map/index/? ... Plano%20TX" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;

We heard shot-like noises that afternoon which turned out to be bottle rockets. Late celebrants, one assumes.
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Re: 1/1/2010, 9:30PM 4-shots heard in Plano, TX

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marksiwel wrote:
Beiruty wrote:
Oldgringo wrote:...leftover fireworks...?
Nope, firearms shots. TaaA, 1sec later TaaA. then TaaA, TaaA.
I thought bullets went Paaaaatuuuuu Paaaatuuuuuu?
I think it depends on brand, bullet weight, etc.
I've got some handloads that go "BANG, BANG" but as you can tell from the all caps they must be +p.
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