Three Shot in Niagara Falls, One Critically Injured

Niagara Falls, N.Y. — A shooting incident in Niagara Falls on Friday afternoon left three people injured, with one in critical condition.

Police responded to a report of gunfire at 1:37 p.m. in the 2400 block of LaSalle Avenue, just west of Hyde Park. Upon arrival, officers discovered three individuals with gunshot wounds.

All three victims were transported to Erie County Medical Center. According to a statement released by the Niagara Falls Police Department on Friday night, two of the victims sustained injuries that are not life-threatening. However, the third victim was undergoing surgery and remained in critical condition as of 9 p.m.

The identities and specific injuries of the victims have not been disclosed by the authorities.

Niagara Falls Police are actively investigating the incident and are urging anyone with information to contact the Criminal Investigation Division at 716-286-4553 or the general information line at 716-286-4711.

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