WWTI – InformNNY.com

Syracuse Police: one dead after multiple person shooting

(Credit: Getty Images)

UPDATE: The 44-year-old victim, who was shot in the chest, died from their injuries.

SYRACUSE, N.Y. – (WSYR-TV) – Syracuse police say four people were shot on the city’s south side Monday night.

Officers were called to the 400 block of Bellevue Avenue just before 10:00 p.m. for a shooting with injuries call.

Upon arrival officers found a 44-year-old with a gunshot wound to the chest. The victim was taken to Upstate University Hospital, and is in critical condition.

At around the same time, a 34-year-old man and 42-year-old woman arrived at Upstate in a private vehicle.  The man suffered a gunshot graze to the head, the woman was shot in the leg.  Police say both injuries are non-life threatening.

A 44-year-old man was dropped off in a private vehicle at Upstate Community Hospital with a gunshot wound to the leg. Police say his injury is also non-life threatening.

Police say multiple bullet casings found at the scene and a vehicle was struck by gunfire.

The investigation is active and ongoing.  Anyone with any information is asked to call the Syracuse Police Department Criminal Investigations Division at (315) 442-5222.