Crime & Safety
Banning Gunshot Victim Hospitalized, Numerous Shots Heard: Cops
Late Wednesday, gunshots were heard near Preferred Lane and Fashion Way in the city of Banning, police say. One victim was found.
BANNING, CA — One person was shot late Wednesday in Banning after numerous gunshots were heard, according to police.
Just after 10 p.m., a 911 caller reported hearing multiple gunshots in the area of Preferred Lane and Fashion Way. Arriving officers found the gunshot victim, 19, at the scene.
Medics stabilized and then took him to a nearby hospital by ambulance for further treatment. His current condition has not been released.
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"Officers located and collected evidence at the scene of the shooting," according to Banning Police in a prepared statement.
Anyone with information regarding this case is asked to call the Banning Police Department's Detective Bureau at 951-922-3170.
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This shooting remains under investigation, and no other information was immediately available.
A shooting last night around 10 pm near W. Westward and Preferred Lane in the City of Banning . One person was transported to a local hospital in unknown condition . Officers placed evidence markers at Fashion Way and Valet St. in what appears to be fired cartridge casings . pic.twitter.com/NrfAVVN5Hr
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