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27Speaks: Police Investigation Concludes Bullet That Struck House Came From Gun Club’s Range

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The shooting range at the Maidstone Gun Club from the target's view. At the end of the concrete shooting tunnels there is a wood shield intended to prevent errant or ricocheted bullets from exiting the range.

The shooting range at the Maidstone Gun Club from the target's view. At the end of the concrete shooting tunnels there is a wood shield intended to prevent errant or ricocheted bullets from exiting the range.

27Speaks on Jan 12, 2023

The Maidstone Gun Club voluntarily closed its rifle range after a bullet struck a house nearby and a judge has ordered the whole facility to remain closed as the neighbors argue in court that the range should be shuttered permanently. In this week’s podcast, senior reporter Michael Wright joins the editors to discuss where the court battle stands, the police investigation’s conclusions and the fate of the gun club.

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