Shooting leaves juvenile injured, suspect at large

NEW BOSTON – The New Boston Police Department said that a juvenile was shot near East Lion Drive on Friday night. According to our news partner KETK New Boston PD responded to the 900 block of East Lion Drive around 10:30 p.m. and found a juvenile who had been shot. The juvenile was first taken to a local hospital and then to Dallas to be treated for non-life-threatening injuries. The juvenile is reportedly listed in good condition. According to a press release, two black males dressed in black carrying a semi-automatic rifle reportedly fired around 35 shots on East Lion Drive. Officials said they’ve collected evidence from the scene including video from security cameras.

Witnesses reportedly said that unknown people were knocking on their doors just after the shooting took place. Officials warned that the shooting suspects are at large and are asking residents near the East Lion Drive area to lock their doors. Anyone with information or who has someone come to their door in the area is asked to call New Boston Police Department’s Criminal Investigations Division at 903-628-3771.