WHECTV Created: May 10, 2021 08:18 PM
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WHEC) Three people were shot in a vehicle near Sumner Park and Monroe Avenue in Rochester Monday night.
Officers arrived on scene around 7 p.m. and found two city residents who had been sitting in a car a 31-year-old man and a 19-year-old woman with gunshot wounds to their upper bodies.
Around the same time, an 18-year-old arrived at Strong Memorial Hospital with gunshot wounds that police determined occurred at the same scene.
A window at the Plum House restaurant on the corner of Oxford Street and Monroe Avenue was hit by gunfire, but police say no one inside was injured.
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Three people were shot, including a man who suffered serious injuries, Monday evening on Monroe Avenue in Rochester, according to Rochester police.
Rochester Police Capt. Ryan Tauriello said that three people were shot on Monroe Avenue, near Sumner Park, at 7 p.m. Monday. The area is a busy commercial corridor with many eateries.
A 31-year-old Rochester man and a 19-year-old Rochester woman were both shot in the upper body and were taken to Strong Memorial Hospital for treatment, Tauriello said. The man, who officers believe was shot while inside a vehicle, suffered the most severe injuries and is in critical condition at Strong, according to Rochester police.