16-year-old boy hospitalized after being shot near high school in Long Beach, police say

A 16-year-old boy was hospitalized after being shot Tuesday morning near a high school campus in Long Beach, authorities said.

Officers responded about 10:30 a.m. to a report of a shooting in the 500 block of New York Street, about three blocks from the campus of Long Beach Polytechnic High School.

“Upon arrival, officers contacted a 16-year-old male victim with a non-life-threatening gunshot wound to the lower body,” the Long Beach Police Department said in a statement…

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