On Saturday, April 18, at approximately 3:00 p.m., Grand Forks Police were notified of a discharge of a firearm within an apartment. The renter of the apartment notified police that he had mishandled a handgun inside the residence when a round was discharged. The round went through a few walls in the apartment, and into an adjoining apartment where the round was found, lodged in a wall. Nobody was injured during the incident. The suspect is identified as Giovanni Clark, a 30-year-old Grand Forks resident. Charges for Discharge of a Firearm within City Limits and Reckless Endangerment will be forwarded to Prosecutors.
The Grand Forks Police Department responds to several of these calls per year and would like to remind people to properly check and unload their firearms prior to handling.
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