close
close

15 -year -old boy seriously injured in accidental shootings

15 -year -old boy seriously injured in accidental shootings

A 15 -year -old boy has serious injury after an accidental shooting on Saturday, according to the captain of the Police Department Elyria, Bill Lantz.

(Download: Free Whio-TV news app for alerts as news breaks)

Police was called to block 1100 in Melvyn Lane in Elyria for reports about a shot at about 15:37

Trend stories:

Lantz said upon arrival, the officers entered the house and found the teenager with a shot wound.

advertisement

advertisement

Doctors responded on the spot and provided medical care.

The teenager was taken to the University Hospital Elyria Medical Center, but later transferred to the Rainbow Babies & Children’s Hospital university hospitals.

Lantz said a preliminary investigation found that shooting seems to be accidental.

Anyone who has the shot information is asked to contact the Detective of the Police Department Elyria, Robinson, at (440) 326-1212.

This shooting remains in progress.

(Sign up -You: Information Bulletin Whio-TV daily)