Boy in life-threatening condition after weekend shooting

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - The Montgomery Police Department is investigating a weekend shooting that left a boy in life-threatening condition.

Details are limited, but MPD says its officers responded to an area hospital around 11:20 p.m. Saturday on reports that someone had been shot. At the hospital, investigators found the juvenile, whose exact age was not released.

It’s unclear where the shooting happened or a possible motive in the case.

An investigation is ongoing.

This shooting was the first of two minors injured by gunfire within hours of each other late Saturday into Sunday morning. A girl suffered non-life threatening injuries in the other unrelated case.

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