Teen shooting victim’s family says he will survive after shot to midsection

Charles Skenandore, 32, says his nephew, Emmanuel Skenandore, 15, was shot in the midsection at his Oneida home on Onondaga Drive early Monday morning. Charles says at around 3 a.m. he drove his nephew to the hospital, where he then underwent surgery.

Monday morning, a spokesperson for the Oneida Nation said two juveniles were involved in a shooting which appears to be accidental. The statement from the nation said there is a suspect in custody. NBC 26 asked the Oneida Nation for additional comment, and a spokesperson said no other information can be released.

According to the Oneida Police Department’s Facebook page, the department is investigating an incident near the intersection of Onondaga Drive and Iriquios Drive Monday afternoon. Police cars could be seen in the area. Officers on the scene Monday told NBC 26 they could not comment on the investigation…

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