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16-year-old dies after shots fired into vehicle

Posted at 9:24 AM, Sep 15, 2019
and last updated 2019-09-15 10:24:07-04

A 16-year-old boy has died after a shots were fired into a vehicle Saturday evening.

The shooting happened in the 6600 block of N. 55th Street about 7:50 p.m., according to police.

An 18-year-old man was also struck by gunfire, but sustained a non-life threatening gunshot wound.

Both victims, the 16-year-old and the 18-year-old, were taken to the hospital by the driver of the vehicle, but the 16-year-old was deceased upon arrival.

Police are still investigating the circumstances of this incident.