3 teens injured in drive-by shootings a mile apart in Durham
DURHAM, N.C. (WTVD) -- Three teens were taken to the hospital after two separate drive-by shootings on Wednesday afternoon.
According to the Durham Police Department, officers responded to calls about a shooting in the 2300 block of Ashe Street just after 7:30 p.m. When officers arrived they found two juveniles with gunshot wounds.
They were both taken to the hospital with what police said were non-life-threatening injuries.
A preliminary investigation found that shots were fired from a passing vehicle, police said.
A second shooting happened in the 1000 block of Morning Glory Avenue near the Golden Belt complex Wednesday evening.
Police said a teen was injured when a vehicle passed by and fired shots at him.
he was taken to the hospital with what officers said were non-life-threatening injuries.
Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact CrimeStoppers at (919) 683-1200 or online at www.durhamcrimestoppers.org. CrimeStoppers pays cash rewards of up to $2,000 for information leading to arrests in felony cases and callers never have to identify themselves.
