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Two people taken to University Hospital after shooting in Syracuse
Posted: 06.25.2012 at 7:19 PM Updated: 06.26.2012 at 3:10 AM
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SYRACUSE -- Syracuse Police say two teenagers were shot on the city's West side Monday afternoon.
It happened around 5:05 p.m. along the 400 block of Rich Street.
Multiple shots were fired and the two teens were struck, according to Sgt. Tom Connellan of the Syracuse Police Department.
16-year-old Sherron Jones of Syracuse was rushed into surgery at Upstate University Hospital and is listed in critical condition. 15-year-old Quavon Cosby, also of Syracuse, was shot in the arm. His injuries are not life threatening, according to police.
The suspect is described as a black man in his 20s and was wearing a blue Champion hooded sweatshirt and was riding a bicycle north on Hudson Street.
Jones remained in critical condition Tuesday morning.Anyone with information should call Syracuse Police at 315-442-5222.