Syracuse Police Investigate Three Shootings Within 12 Hours, One Fatal

Syracuse, N.Y. - Syracuse police investigating three shootings in a 12 hours period, one fatal.

Monday afternoon around 3, Officers responded to a shooting call in the 100 block of Pond St. They learned a 25-year-old male was taken to the hospital in a private vehicle after being shot in the back. He's expected to survive.

Then around 8:30, police responded to reports that a car crashed in the 300 block of Hillview Ave. Police found a 21-year-old male in the car, shot in the head. He was pronounced dead at the scene.

Then around 3:30 Tuesday morning, Officers were waved down in the 700 block of Butternut Street by a 21-year-old male who was shot in the shoulder. He's expected to survive.

Police continue to investigate all three shootings. Anyone with information is asked to call the Syracuse Police Department at (315) 442-5222. 


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