Yakima Police Investigate Two Gang Shootings
Two gang related shootings kept Yakima Police busy on Friday. Both shootings were reported after two teens were found at a local hospital. The first shooting was reported at about 1:45 p.m. Friday in the 500 block of West Nob Hill Blvd. The 16-year-old victim told police he was shot in the leg after someone yelled at him as he was entering his vehicle while parked on Nob Hill Blvd. He drove himself to Yakima Valley Memorial Hospital where he was treated and released.
Later last Friday at about 3:00 p.m. a 17-year-old local gang member was found at Yakima Valley Memorial Hospital with a gunshot wound to his torso. A news release from the Yakima Police Department says he was treated in Yakima but then transferred to Harborview Medical Center in Seattle for treatment where he s expected to make a full recovery. He was taken to the Yakima hospital in a private vehicle but the driver took off before he could be identified.
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