LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — Lansing Mayor Andy Schor condemned a Thursday night shooting that left three teenagers wounded on Wilson Avenue, just south of Capital Region International Airport.
“I’m happy to hear that the young people involved are okay, and I know that LPD will aggressively seek the shooter or shooters,” Schor said in a statement Friday. He thanked groups such as Advanced Peace for helping “prevent retaliation.”
3 teens shot in neighborhood near Lansing airport
Police said boys aged 16, 17 and 19 were taken to the hospital with injuries that were not life-threatening. Officers from Lansing, DeWitt, East Lansing and the Michigan State Police converged on the 3800 block of Wilson Avenue around 8:30 p.m., blocking roads and searching the area with flashlights. Witnesses told 6 News two masked people drove away after the gunfire. No arrests have been announced.
In the statement, Schor promised that the Lansing Police Department’s (LPD) violent-crime initiative will keep taking firearms off the street…