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Syracuse shooting: 7-year-old boy critically hurt, 2 others wounded in New York

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Three people – including a 7-year-old boy – were hurt when gunfire erupted late Monday in Syracuse, New York, authorities said.

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According to Syracuse.com and WSTM, the shooting occurred shortly after 10 p.m. on South Salina Street. Syracuse police responded to reports of gunfire and learned that a private vehicle had taken three victims to a nearby hospital, the news outlets reported.

Police said the victims included a boy, 7, who suffered a critical gunshot wound to the back, Syracuse.com reported. The other two victims – a 42-year-old man and a 33-year-old woman who suffered a “graze-type wound” – were expected to recover, authorities said.

Police have not released any information about a possible suspect, the news outlets reported.

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