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drive-by shooting

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drive-by shooting
n
(Law) an incident in which a person, building, or vehicle is shot at by someone in a moving vehicle Sometimes shortened to drive-by
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Noun1.drive-by shooting - shooting someone from a car as it is driven past the victim
shooting - killing someone by gunfire; "when the shooting stopped there were three dead bodies"


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A source said: "It appears to have been a drive-by shooting and a car was seen leaving the scene immediately afterwards.
The current crimewave started last month with a drive-by shooting in Belgrave Middleway.
 
 
 
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