WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — Police in Winston-Salem are investigating after they said someone shot a male juvenile on Wednesday.
It happened in the 4900 block of Bridgton Place Drive around 1:30 p.m. Police found the victim with three gunshot wounds to his upper body.
Police said a male suspect possibly driving a small red car with trunk damage shot the juvenile. The suspect got away before officers arrived.
Police said they found shell casings in the roadway and a forensics team processed the scene.
The juvenile was taken to a nearby hospital for his injuries, which are considered serious but not life-threatening.
Anyone with information about the shooting is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 336-727-2800.
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