EPS are asking for the public’s help after a shooting Friday night left two teenagers injured in the Strathearn neighborhood.
Officers responded around 8:20 p.m. on May 23 to reports of gunfire near 92 Street and Strathearn Drive. According to police, a group of young people was gathered in the area when someone in a black Mazda 3 drove up and opened fire.
Two boys, ages 14 and 17, were hit. One has since been released from hospital, while the other remains in stable condition.
Police have not released any suspect descriptions or details about the vehicle beyond its make and color. Investigators are still piecing together what led to the shooting and whether the victims were specifically targeted.
No arrests have been made.
The Edmonton Police Service is urging anyone with information about the shooting to come forward. They are particularly interested in security camera or dash cam footage from the area between 8:00 and 8:30 p.m. Friday night.
Tips can be directed to EPS at 780-423-4567 or by dialing #377 on a mobile device. Those who wish to remain anonymous can contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or submit tips online at www.p3tips.com/250.
Police say the investigation is ongoing and are encouraging the community to stay alert.
