15-year-old shot in head on Perry Street

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — A 15-year-old was hospitalized after he was shot in the head on Perry Street early Tuesday morning, according to Buffalo police said.

Police responded around 12:50 a.m. Tuesday to the 400 block of Perry, near Louisiana Street and Otto Street, where the teen had been shot in the head and the hand. He was transported to Golisano Children’s Hospital to be treated for non-life threatening injuries.

The alleged shooting is still under investigation. Anyone with information is asked to call or text the confidential tip line at 716-847-2255.

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