Crime & Safety
2 Teens — Ages 14 And 18 — Shot Near Elementary School: Watsonsville Police
The investigation is ongoing, police said.
WATSONVILLE, CA — Two teens were injured Wednesday night in a gang-related shooting near a Watsonville elementary school, according to police.
Officers responded to reports of shots fired around 8 p.m. in the 200 block of Ross Avenue, in the area of Freedom Elementary School, police said. The victims, aged 14 and 18, were taken to a hospital and are expected to fully recover, according to police.
The investigation is ongoing, police said, adding any witnesses are asked to call Detective Rebecca Ramírez at 831-768-3354.
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